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9781573312547

Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Reproductive Behavior

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    9781573312547

  • ISBN10:

    1573312541

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-05-01
  • Publisher: New York Academy of Sciences
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Table of Contents

In Memoriam vii
W. D. Hamilton
Introduction ix
Dori LeCroy
Peter Moller
Part I. Evolutionary Psychology: An Introduction
The Relationship between the Theory of Evolution and the Social Sciences, Particularly Psychology
1(20)
R. Glen Hass
Neil Chaudhary
Emily Kleyman
Alexander Nussbaum
Allison Pulizzi
Julie Tison
Part II. Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Reproductive Behavior
Evolutionary Psychology: Counting Babies or Studying Information-Processing Mechanisms
21(18)
Charles Crawford
Desires in Human Mating
39(11)
David M. Buss
Human Sexual Selection, Good Genes, and Special Design
50(12)
Steven W. Gangestad
Mental Traits as Fitness Indicators: Expanding Evolutionary Psychology's Adaptationism
62(13)
Geoffrey Miller
The Optimal Number of Fathers: Evolution, Demography and History in the Shaping of Female Mate Preferences
75(22)
Sarah Blaffer Hrdy
The Other ``Closest Living Relative'': How Bonobos (Pan paniscus) Challenge Traditional Assumptions about Females, Dominance, Intra- and Intersexual Interactions, and Hominid Evolution
97(17)
Amy R. Parish
Frans B. M. De Waal
The Elements of a Scientific Theory of Self-Deception
114(18)
Robert Trivers
The Evolution of Moral Dispositions in the Human Species
132(17)
Dennis L. Krebs
Genomic Imprinting, Sex-Biased Dispersal and Social Behavior
149(15)
David Haig
Do Extraterrestrials Have Sex (and Intelligence)?
164(18)
Jerome H. Barkow
Part III. Commentaries
Freud: The First Evolutionary Psychologist?
182(9)
Dori LeCroy
Female Reproductive Strategies as Social Organizers
191(5)
Diana Praschnik-Buchman
Sex, Sex Differences, and Social Behavior
196(12)
Vita Carulli Rabinowitz
Virginia Valian
Mood as Mechanism
208(4)
Cynthia Schupak
Resisting Biology: The Unpopularity of a Gene's-Eye View
212(6)
Thomas A. Terleph
On the Evolution of Misunderstandings about Evolutionary Psychology
218(7)
Jason Young
Roger Persell
Index of Contributors 225(2)
Subject Index 227

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