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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779360703321

Autore

Geher Glenn

Titolo

Mating intelligence unleashed [[electronic resource] ] : the role of the mind in sex, dating, and love / / Glenn Geher and Scott Barry Kaufman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, c2013

ISBN

0-19-933383-1

1-283-88957-9

0-19-987543-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (319 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

KaufmanScott Barry <1979->

Disciplina

306.82

Soggetti

Mate selection

Mate selection - Psychological aspects

Man-woman relationships

Sex

Dating (Social customs)

Love

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : Cupid's cognitive arrow -- I'm too sexy for this canvas : why creativity is sexy -- Wanted! neurotic mess the role of personality in mating -- What's your cue? : attractiveness and mate choice in the real world -- Game plans : the highly contextual nature of human mating strategies -- She totally wants me : in the world of mating, biased perceptions are everywhere -- I really am a tall doctor and of course I love you! : mind-reading, emotional intelligence, and deception -- Do nice guys finish last? : the multiple routes to mating success -- Mating intelligence saves the world.

Sommario/riassunto

Psychologists often paint a picture of human mating as visceral, instinctual. But that's not the whole story. In courtship and display, sexual competition and rivalry, we are also guided by what Glenn Geher and Scott Barry Kaufman call Mating Intelligence--a range of mental abilities that have evolved to help us find the right partner. Mating Intelligence is at work in our efforts to form, maintain, and end relationships. It guides us in flirtation, foreplay, copulation, finding and



choosing a mate, and many other behaviors. In Mating Intelligence Unleashed, psychologists Geher and Kaufman tak

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910983378403321

Autore

Pfeffer Peter E.

Titolo

14th International Munich Chassis Symposium 2023 : Volume 2: chassis.tech plus / / edited by Peter E. Pfeffer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer Vieweg, , 2025

ISBN

9783662703953

Edizione

[1st ed. 2025.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (228 pages)

Collana

Proceedings, , 2198-7440

Disciplina

629.231

Soggetti

Automotive engineering

Automotive Engineering

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

New brake systems -- Tire Wear and Particle Emission -- Efficiency and Sustainablility -- Tire Testing and Simulation.

Sommario/riassunto

Sustainability, electromobility, and automation in the transport sector: These megatrends are having a major impact on the overall chassis system. How exactly was discussed at chassis.tech plus 2023. "The chassis system faces numerous challenges." - with these words, Professor Dr. Peter E. Pfeffer, Munich University of Applied Sciences, has opened chassis.tech plus 2023. These include automated driving, connectivity and, as a particularly major challenge, sustainability, said the symposium's scientific director. More than 400 participants from 20 countries gathered for the 14th International Munich Chassis Symposium. Key topics at chassis.tech plus 2023 included customized and innovative chassis, integrated chassis systems, smart steering, modern braking systems and reliable wheel-tire components. The second day of the event was concluded by keynotes from Thomas Sprengel (Porsche Engineering Services) on "Chassis development in China - overview and trends" and from Victor Underberg (Lamborghini) on "Lamborghini sports cars: evolution from ICE to PHEV". The 14th



International Munich Chassis Symposium has taken place as a hybrid event on June 20 and 21, 2023 - in Munich and with a parallel livestream. Participants were able to use the four specialist sections to exchange information on the latest developments relating to chassis, steering, brakes, tires and wheels. Contents Brake and Tire Wheel Tech: New brake systems - Tire Wear and Particle Emission - Efficiency and Sustainablility - Tire Testing and Simulation Target audiences Automotive engineers and chassis specialists as well as students looking for state-of-the-art information regarding their field of activity. Lecturers and instructors at universities and universities of applied sciences with the main subject of automotive engineering. Experts, researchers and development engineers of the automotive and the supplying industry. Publisher ATZ live stands for top quality and a high level of specialist information and is part of Springer Nature, one of the leading publishing groups worldwide for scientific, educational and specialist literature. Partner TÜV SÜD is an international leading technical service organisation catering to the industry, mobility and certification segment.