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    Evolutionary Psychology: A Beginner's Guide

    Evolutionary Psychology: A Beginner's Guide

    by Robin Dunbar, Louise Barrett, John Lycett


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    Robin Dunbar, Professor of Evolutionary Psychology at the University of Liverpool, has lectured around the world and is the author of several acclaimed books, including Grooming, Gossip and the Evolution of Language (Faber & Faber, 1988).


    Louise Barrett and John Lycett are lecturers in Evolutionary Psychology at the University of Liverpool.

    Robin Dunbar, Professor of Evolutionary Psychology at the University of Liverpool, has lectured around the world and is the author of several acclaimed books.


    John Lycett is a lecturer in Evolutionary Psychology at the University of Liverpool.


    Louise Barrett is a lecturer in Evolutionary Psychology at the University of Liverpool.

    Table of Contents

    1. Why do we need evolution?;


    2. What evolution did for us;


    3. Genes, development and instinct;


    4. How to make us human;


    5. Choosing mates;


    6. The dilemmas of parenthood;


    7. The social whirl;


    8. Language and culture;


    9. The uniqueness of human being;


    10. Virtual worlds;


    11. The science of morality; Bibliography; Glossary.

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    Evolutionary Psychology: A Beginner’s Guide is a uniquely accessible yet comprehensive guide to the study of the effects of evolutionary theory on human behaviour. Written specifically for the general reader, and for entry-level students, it covers all the most important elements of this interdisciplinary subject, from the role of evolution in our selection of partner, to the influence of genetics on parenting. The book draws widely on examples, case studies and background facts to convey a substantial amount of information, and is authored by the UK’s leading experts in the field, from the only dedicated research and teaching institute.

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