Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science / / edited by Todd K. Shackelford, Viviana A. Weekes-Shackelford

• Pubblicazione: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2021.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (8667 pages)
• Disciplina: 155.7
• Soggetto topico: Psychology; Behavioral Sciences and Psychology; Psicologia evolucionista
• Soggetto genere / forma: Enciclopèdies electròniques; Llibres electrònics
• Persona (resp. second.): ShackelfordTodd K <1971-> (Todd Kennedy); Weekes-ShackelfordViviana A.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- About the Editiors -- Contributors -- A -- 2D:4D -- A Man of Stature -- Abhorrence -- Ability and Willingness of Victim to Retaliate -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Evolutionary Benefit of Retaliation -- Benefit of Direct Deterrence -- Benefit of Penalization for Wrongdoing -- Benefit of Deterring Third-Party Aggressors -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Ability to Recognize Individuals -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Auditory Recognition -- Visual Face Recognition in Nonhuman Primates -- Neurological Evidence -- Behavioral Evidence -- Developmental Evidence -- Face Recognition in Non-Primates -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Abnormal Fears -- Aborticide -- Abortion -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Incidence -- Types of Abortion -- Threatened Abortion -- Clinical Features -- Investigations -- Treatment -- Inevitable Abortion -- Clinical Features -- Signs -- Investigation -- Management -- Complete Abortion -- Clinical Features -- Investigations -- Management -- Incomplete Abortion -- Management -- Missed Abortion -- Investigation -- Management -- Recurrent Abortion -- Etiology -- Investigations -- Management -- Induced Abortion -- Criminal Abortion -- Septic Abortion -- Diagnosis -- Investigations -- Management -- Challenges and Issues Regarding Abortion -- Global Efforts and Legislature About Abortion -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Absence of Events to Distinguish True Friends -- Benefits of Friendships -- The Absence of Events in the Modern Environment -- Conclusion -- References -- Absence Prior to Puberty -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Life History Theory -- Psychosocial Acceleration Theory -- Criticisms and Debates in Literatures -- Cross-Sectional Data and Causality -- Populations -- Genetic Confounds. ; Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Absolutism -- Absorption -- Abstinence -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Abstinence in Sex Education -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Abstract Concept Formation -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Experimental Methods to Study Abstraction -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Abstraction -- Abuse -- Abusers: Husbands, Boyfriends, and Former Sexual Partners -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Human Aggression: Why Are Men More Physically Aggressive than Women? -- How Did Women Become More Vulnerable to Partner Aggression? -- Why Do Men Hurt Women They ``Love´´? -- Is There a Typical Abuser Profile? -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Access to Alloparents -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Cross-Cultural Examples of Alloparenting -- Categories of Alloparental Investment -- Alloparents and Pair-Bond Stability -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Access to Resources -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Kinship and Access to Resources -- Status and Access to Resources -- Sex Differences in Access to Resources -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Accuracy of Self-Knowledge -- Accuracy of Self-Perception -- Accuracy of Self-View -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Perspectives on Accuracy of Self-View in the Psychological Literature -- Evolutionary Account of Accuracy of Self-View -- Measurement of Accuracy of Self-View -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Acheulean -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- The Acheulean Class of Tools and Their Importance -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Acoustic Competition -- Acquaintance Rape -- Acquisition -- Act Nomination Method -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction. ; Identifying the Behavioral Output of Psychological Adaptations -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Action -- Action Regret -- Active Bait Fishing -- Activist -- Acts -- Act-Utilitarianism -- Ad Exposure -- Ad Hominem -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Are Ad Hominem Attacks Ever Reasonable? -- Ad Hominem Attacks and Decision-Making -- Conclusion -- References -- Ádm Miklósi -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Projects and Research -- The Family Dog Project -- Book Publication -- Summary of Research -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Adaptation -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Factors Important in Considering Adaptations -- Examples of Adaptations -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Adaptation and Natural Selection -- Definition -- Introduction -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Adaptation Failure -- Adaptation for Single Births -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Uterine Morphology -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Adaptationism -- Adaptationist Framework -- Adaptationist Perspective -- Adaptationist Program, The -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- The Adaptationist Framework -- The Adaptationist Approach -- Critiques of the Adaptationist Program -- Cross-References -- References -- Adaptations -- Adaptations for Navigating Social Hierarchies -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Hierarchical Social Categorization -- Motive Systems for Navigating Social Hierarchies -- Communicating Systems Signaling Social Rank -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Adaptations for Reciprocal Altruism -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Conditional Reasoning -- Trust and Trustworthiness -- Fairness and Fairness-Based Morality -- One-Shot Generosity, a Bedrock Feature of Human Nature. ; Revenge and Forgiveness -- Gratitude -- Anger -- Guilt -- Empathy and Sympathy -- Cross-References -- References -- Adaptations to Avoid Ostracism -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Social Pain -- Conformity, Obedience, and Norm Adherence -- Reciprocity and Free-Loading -- Self-Control -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Adaptations to Human Sperm Competition -- Adaptations to Sperm Competition -- Adaptations: Product of Evolution -- Definition -- Introduction -- The Process of Adaptation -- Adaptive, Maladaptive, and Adaptation -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Adapted Mind, The -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Adaption -- Adaptive Benefits of Matriliny and ``Walking Marriages´´ in Mosuo Culture -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- General Characteristics of the Mosuo -- Reproductive Practices of the Mosuo -- Challenges to Relationship Orthodoxy -- Mosuo Practices as Solutions to Adaptive Problems -- Solution to Women´s Problems of Assessing the Commitment and Quality of Mates -- Solution to Men´s Problems of Demonstrating Mate Quality and Intrasexual Competition -- Solution to Men´s Problem of Increasing Sexual Access to Multiple Mates -- Solution to the Problem of Paternity Uncertainty -- Solution to the Problem of Familial Instability -- Solution to the Problem of Conflict over Whom to Invest in -- Empirical Evidence for the Adaptive Benefits of Mosuo Practices -- Future Research -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Adaptive Hypotheses of Infanticide -- Adaptive Lag -- Adaptive Learning -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Conformity and Imitation -- Prestige Bias -- Related Findings and Conclusions -- Cross-References -- References -- Adaptive Memory -- (Adaptive) Phenotypic Plasticity -- Adaptive Plasticity. ; Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- What Is Adaptive Plasticity? -- A Brief Overview of the Baldwin Effect -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Adaptive Play Behavior -- Adaptive Polymorphisms -- Adaptive Problem of Detecting Kinship -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Avoiding Interbreeding -- Development of Altruism -- Kin Detection Systems -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Adaptive Problems -- Adaptive Solutions to Socialization -- Adaptive Specialisations -- Adaptive Variation -- Adiposity -- Adjunct Mother -- Adjustment -- Adjustment of Copulatory/Ejaculatory Investment -- Adolescence -- Adolescent Issues -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Friendships -- The Peer Group -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Adolescent Parenthood -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Paternity Uncertainty Hypothesis -- Mating Opportunity Cost Hypothesis -- Parent-Offspring Conflict Theory -- Decreased Life Expectancy -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Adolescents -- Adoption -- Adoption Preferences -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Resemblance/Kinship -- Age -- Health -- Cuteness -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Adrenaline -- Adrenogenital Syndrome -- Adult Attachment -- Adult Sex Ratio -- Adultery -- Advanced Age -- Advanced Tool Use -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- The Importance of Advanced Tool Use and Its Practicality -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Advanced Tools of Neanderthals -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Toolmaking -- Examples -- Controversy -- Conclusion -- References -- Advantageous Side Effects -- Advantages of Having Close Blood and Affinal Relationships -- Adverse Effects of Alcohol in Utero -- Advertisements -- Advertising -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction. ; Advertising: More Than Meets the Eye.
• Sommario/riassunto: This comprehensive, twelve volume reference work reflects the interdisciplinary influences on evolutionary psychology and serves as a major resource for its history, scientific contributors and theories. It draws on biology, cognitive science, anthropology, psychology, economics, computer science and paleoarchaeology to provide a multifaceted picture of behavioral adaptation in humans and how it adds to our academic and clinical understanding. Edited by a noted figure in evolutionary psychology, with many seminal and renowned contributors, this encyclopedia offers the full breadth of an area that is the forefront of behavioral thinking and investigation.
• Titolo autorizzato: Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science
• ISBN: 3-319-19650-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910483757803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II