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UNINA9911019225703321 |
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Titolo |
Characterizing human psychological adaptations |
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Chichester, West Sussex, : John WIley & Songs Ltd., 1997 |
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9786612348044 |
9781282348042 |
1282348043 |
9780470515372 |
0470515376 |
9780470515389 |
0470515384 |
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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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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Genetic psychology |
Adaptability (Psychology) |
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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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