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
For more information about this book visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3qrsb9/evolutionary