Evolutionary Psychology: Key Readings in this Burgeoning Field - Research and Markets

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Evolutionary Psychology" book to their offering.

Evolutionary psychology has close links to Charles Darwin and the idea that the theory of evolution can help us understand individual and social development. In recent years, this field has developed rapidly with the input from neuroscience and neuropsychology and has therefore seen steady growth in terms of research and literature published.

In this timely collection, Robert Kurzban presents key readings in this burgeoning field.

The collection is organized thematically, with volumes dedicated to five fundamental areas:

- Conceptual foundations

- Relationships: relatives, mates and allies

- Cooperation and competition

- Culture, learning and development

- The biology of evolutionary psychology

Key Topics Covered:

VOLUME ONE: CONCEPTUAL FOUNDATIONS

Part One: Foundations

Part Two: EEA

Part Three: Modularity

Part Four: Epistemology

Part Five: Sexual Selection

VOLUME TWO: RELATIONSHIPS: RELATIVES, MATES, AND ALLIES

Part One: Kin Selection and Humans

Part Two: Mate Choice and Attraction

Part Three: Faces and Aesthetics

Part Four: Friendship and Alliances

Part Five: Social Strategy and Theory of Mind

Part Six: Emotions

VOLUME THREE: COOPERATION AND COMPETITION

Part One: Cooperation in Dyads

Part Two: Cooperation in Groups

Part Three: Competition

Part Four: Morality

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