[PDF] Top 20 Book Review: Evolutionary Psychology and Violence

... about violence being done in evolutionary psychology ...strong and generative theory, grounded in broad and persuasive evidence, and applied to a category of practical human ... See full document

... England, and in the final decade of that tenure my main research interest was the sexual biology of humans and other ...was evolutionary and hovered somewhere between biology and ... See full document

... East and North Africa, women and children are so undervalued, neglected, abused, and so often killed, that sex ratios are now strongly male ...from evolutionary biology into both the origin ... See full document

... Buss and Joshua Duntley on intimate partner violence, Kevin Beaver et ...the evolutionary behavioral genetics of violent crime, Catherine Salmon and Jessica Hehman on sibling conflict ... See full document

... invaluable book is the first of its kind on "selforganizology", the science of ...principle and methodology of selforganizology, agent-based modelling, intelligence basis, ant colony optimization, ... See full document

... volume, and in particular Goldberg’s contributions to it, it became clear that this is not a “purely descriptive” project (even if such a thing were possible), nor does it lack an ...Darwinism and the ... See full document

... “Evolutionary Psychology in the Modern World: Applications, Perspectives, and Strategies,” brings together contributions which introduce new approaches to thinking about ...scope and ... See full document

... in and the brains we use that are evolved to solve ancestral ...have evolutionary reasons behind them, but may stem from thinking in ways that are evolutionarily novel, like writing rather than speaking, or ... See full document

... 6); and 2) the more familiar adaptationist hypothesis that “those of our ancestors who just happened to feel good during musical activities are the ones who survived to pass on the gene [I assume he intends ‘gene’ ... See full document

... States and Britain suggest about 10% of women have “temporally concurrent” sex with two or more men in a given ...man, and many of women’s polyandrous sexual desires (including desires for men with high ... See full document

... human evolutionary studies often take the form of a search for the “key element” in the evolution of humanness, the lead domino in the cascade of phylogenetic events toppling into the ...have and trying to ... See full document

... to evolutionary biology that became popular in the 1970s led to re-examination of apparent shared interests of both parents caring for young or the mutually beneficial interactions of parent and ...mother ... See full document

... Gray and Anderson’s Fatherhood: Evolution and Human Paternal Behavior, provides a much needed perspective on men’s parenting in general, as well as nuanced discussion of how this parenting varies across ... See full document

... Male violence is easily predicted from the differential Parental Investment of the sexes (Trivers): males must compete for the scarce resource of female reproductive ... See full document

... cause, and there is evidence that point to this multifaceted behavior being one that has evolved over time (Buss, ...are evolutionary advantages to homicide ...again and again until they are ... See full document

... superiority and the negative byproducts of sexual ...agriculture and we are deleteriously out of sync with current ...car and on a good day can even fill out an income tax ...when and where we ... See full document

... Levy’s book fall into two camps: those who support evolutionary accounts of human behaviour and those who support social learning and cultural ...years and recognize our susceptibility ... See full document

... “Mothers and Parenting” is comprised of five ...Coe and Craig Palmer jointly discuss mothers’ roles in ...change and innovation. Coe and Palmer suggest that in our recent history, traditions ... See full document

... the evolutionary literature examining various issues related to violent behavior, however, has remained somewhat fragmented, with studies related to aggression, violence, and warfare having ... See full document

... Barash and Lipton resort to false arguments on those pages? If you have got a good case, you don’t need to do ...2005 book The Case of the Female ...evidence and to unduly neglect Symons’s byproduct ... See full document