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UNINA9910144563903321 |
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Titolo |
Characterizing human psychological adaptations [[electronic resource]] |
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Chichester, West Sussex, : John WIley & Songs Ltd., 1997 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-34804-3 |
9786612348044 |
0-470-51537-6 |
0-470-51538-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (306 p.) |
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Collana |
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Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; 208 |
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Genetic psychology |
Adaptability (Psychology) |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CHARACTERIZING HUMAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ADAPTATIONS; Contents; Participants; Introduction; The concept of an evolved adaptation; The genetic basis of human scientific knowledge; Evolutionary conflicts and adapted psychologies; Normative and descriptive models of decision making: time discounting and risk sensitivity; Mate choice: from sexual cues to cognitive adaptations; General discussion I; Tinkering with minds from the past; Dissecting the computational architecture of social inference mechanisms; Language as a psychological adaptation; Cross-species comparisons |
Cross-cultural patterns and the search for evolved psychological mechanismsEvolutionary psychology and genetic variation: non-adaptive, fitness-related and adaptive; Evolution and human choice over time; Relationship-specific social psychological adaptations; Bird song learning as an adaptive strategy; Final general discussion; Index of contributors; Subject index |
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This book contains chapters by some of the leading figures in the field of evolutionary psychology. The latest data are presented on evolutionary theories in perception, information, various aspects of |
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social behaviour, language, learning and aggression. A common theme running through the printed discussions in this book is the important problem of how we can develop and test rigorous characterizations of evolved mental adaptations. |
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UNISA996383527803316 |
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The transactions of the high Court of Chancery, both by practice and president [[electronic resource] ] : with the fees thereunto belonging, and all special orders in extraordinary cases, which are to be found in the registers office as they are quoted by terms, years, and books / / collected by that famous lawyer, William Tothill, Esq., late one of the six clerks, and since reviewed by Sir Ro. Holborne . |
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London, : Printed for R. Best and J. Best ..., 1671 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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TothillWilliam <17th cent.> |
HolborneRobert, Sir, <d. 1647.> |
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Law reports, digests, etc - England |
Equity pleading and procedure - England |
Costs (Law) |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Includes index. |
Imperfect: stained, cropped, with print show-through and loss of print. |
Reproduction of original in the British Library. |
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