The fully updated and revised fifth edition of this highly acclaimed undergraduate textbook provides an accessible and balanced introduction to evolutionary psychology. It includes new material on female homosexuality, AI, Covid-19, and the effects of digital media on mental health, as well as new case studies, figures and discussion questions.
The fully updated and revised fifth edition of this highly acclaimed undergraduate textbook provides an accessible and balanced introduction to evolutionary psychology. It includes new material on female homosexuality, AI, Covid-19, and the effects of digital media on mental health, as well as new case studies, figures and discussion questions.
Lance Workman is Visiting Professor of Psychology at the University of South Wales. He was previously Head of Psychology at Bath Spa University, and for seven years was the interviews editor for The Psychologist. His teaching and research interests are in biological and evolutionary psychology, and he has published widely on both human and animal behaviour. Workman regularly comments on developments in psychology in the media, making over 1000 appearances in the last thirty years, and has hosted his own series on psychology for Radio Wales.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Foreword 1. Introduction to evolutionary psychology 2. Principles of evolutionary change 3. Sexual selection 4. The evolution of human mate choice 5. Cognitive development, modularity and innateness 6. Social development and morality 7. The evolutionary psychology of social behaviour: kin relationships and conflict 8. The evolutionary psychology of social behaviour: reciprocity and conflict 9. Evolution, thought and cognition 10. The evolution of language 11. The evolution of emotion 12. Evolutionary psychopathology and Darwinian medicine 13. Evolution and individual differences 14. The evolution of culture Glossary References Index.
Preface Foreword 1. Introduction to evolutionary psychology 2. Principles of evolutionary change 3. Sexual selection 4. The evolution of human mate choice 5. Cognitive development, modularity and innateness 6. Social development and morality 7. The evolutionary psychology of social behaviour: kin relationships and conflict 8. The evolutionary psychology of social behaviour: reciprocity and conflict 9. Evolution, thought and cognition 10. The evolution of language 11. The evolution of emotion 12. Evolutionary psychopathology and Darwinian medicine 13. Evolution and individual differences 14. The evolution of culture Glossary References Index.
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