Evolutionary psychology: a beginner's guide - human behaviour, evolution and the mind

'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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Subject(s)Cross curricular
Author(s)Anne Robertson, Robin Dunbar
Age4-5
Published2007
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Shelf referenceA 155.7 DUN
ISN/ISBN9781851683567
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x874s

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