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Index
Cover Title Page Copyright Dedication Foreword Acknowledgments Contributors Introduction: The Emergence and Maturation of Evolutionary Psychology Part I: Foundations of Evolutionary Psychology
Chapter 1: The Theoretical Foundations of Evolutionary Psychology
The Emergence of Evolutionary Psychology: What is at Stake? The Intellectual Origins of Evolutionary Psychology Evolutionary Psychology Principles of Organic Design Computational Adaptationist Approaches to Motivation and Emotion Emotions as a Solution to the Short-Term Problem of Mechanism Coordination Recurrent Dimensions of Environmental and Organismic Variation Select for Parametric Coordinative Adaptations Why Might Some Coordinative Calibrations Be Parameterized By Ontogenetic Inputs, Some By Quantitative Genetic Inheritance, and Some By Inherited Epigenetic Information? The Future of Evolutionary Psychology and a Unified Social Science References
Chapter 2: Life History Theory and Evolutionary Psychology
Life History Theory: An Overview Mechanisms of Life History Allocation Psychological Applications References
Chapter 3: Methods of Evolutionary Sciences
Methods in Evolutionary Psychology Theory Testing, Special Design, and Strong Research Methods Validity Issues Statistical Power Levels of Analysis and Phylogenetic Approaches Research Programs Providing Good Evidence for Psychological Adaptations Summary and Conclusions References
Chapter 4: Evolutionary Psychology and Its Critics
Invariants Design The EEA Concluding Remarks References
Chapter 5: Intuitive Ontologies and Domain Specificity
Domain Specificity: Early Models and Their Limits Intuitive Psychology: From “Theory of Mind” to Specialized Detection Systems Living Things versus Artifacts: From Ontological Categories to Goal-Specific Systems Domain-Specific Systems and Cultural Knowledge: Number General Features of Intuitive Domain-Specific Inference Systems Epilogue References
Part II: Survival
Chapter 6: The Evolutionary Psychology of Food Intake and Choice
Introduction The Fundamental Rich and Complex Relation between Humans and Their Food The Future References
Chapter 7: The Behavioral Immune System
The Behavioral Immune System Is Adapted to a Functionally Unique Fitness Problem Its Activation Is Associated with Disgust It Influences Responses to Things that Pose No Real Threat of Infection Its Effects are Flexible and Context-Contingent It has Unique Implications for Interpersonal Attraction It has Unique Implications for Stigma and Prejudice It has Unique Implications for Conformity and Reactions to Nonconformity It May have Implications for Behavioral Dispositions More Broadly It May Help to Explain Cross-Cultural Differences It Has Both Obvious and Nonobvious Health Implications There Is Still a lot That We do Not Know It Is an Evolutionary Psychology Success Story References
Chapter 8: Spatial Navigation and Landscape Preferences
Navigation Landscape Preference In Sum References
Chapter 9: Adaptations to Predators and Prey
Predators and Prey as Agents of Selection Perception Foraging Fear Learning Inference Conclusions References
Chapter 10: Adaptations to Dangers From Humans
Dangerous at Different Levels How Dangerous? Dangerous Adaptations Coevolution of Cost Infliction and Defenses Three Temporal Contexts of Victim Defenses The Coevolution of Dangers From Humans and Defenses Against Them Fitness Costs of Being Killed Avoiding Contexts in Which Homicide Is Likely Defending Against a Would-Be Killer Stanching the Costs of the Homicide of Genetic Relatives Evidence of Adaptations for Homicide and Homicide Defenses Managing Errors to Avoid Homicide Secrecy as a Defense Against Homicide Killing in Self-Defense: Preemptive Homicide to Prevent Being Killed Homicide as a By-Product of Other Evolved Mechanisms Conclusions References
Part III: Mating
Challenges of Mating Adaptationism and Human Mating Psychology Chapter 11: Fundamentals of Human Mating Strategies
Sex and Temporal Context Differences in Human Mating Strategies Individual Differences in Human Mating Strategies Cultural Differences in Human Mating Strategies Conclusions: Evolution and Human Mating Strategies References
Chapter 12: Physical Attractiveness: An Adaptationist Perspective
The Evolutionary Bases of Attraction and Attractiveness Sources of Variation in Attractiveness Assessment Life History Trade-Offs and Implications for Attractiveness Research Domains of Human Social Value in Life History Perspective Assessment of Cues to Social Value: Health, Phenotypic, and Genotypic Quality Future Research Directions References
Chapter 13: Contest Competition in Men
Introduction The Intensity of Sexual Selection Evidence of Design for Contests Translating Dominance into Fitness Conclusions References
Chapter 14: Women's Sexual Interests Across the Ovulatory Cycle
A Historical Backdrop: Women's Purported Loss of Estrus Variations in Women's Sexual Interests Across the Cycle Why do Women's Sexual Interests Vary Across the Cycle?: Functional Explanations Why are Women Sexually Active When Nonfertile? Has Women's Estrous Sexuality Been Shaped by Selection on Hominins? Women's Attractivity Across the Cycle Sexual Swellings Summary References
Chapter 15: Human Sperm Competition
Sperm Competition in Nonhuman Species Has Sperm Competition Been an Adaptive Problem for Humans? Men's Adaptations to Sperm Competition Women's Adaptations to Sperm Competition Concluding Remarks References
Chapter 16: Human Sexuality and Inbreeding Avoidance
Sexual Reproduction: Laying the Groundwork for Inbreeding Avoidance Selection Pressures Leading to the Evolution of Inbreeding Avoidance Systems Evidence of Inbreeding Depression Opportunity Costs: Is Inbreeding Always a Bad Strategy? Information Processing Architecture of Inbreeding Avoidance Third-Party Inbreeding: Adaptations and By-Products Inbreeding Avoidance and the Incest Taboo Looking Ahead References
Chapter 17: Sexual Coercion
Sexual Coercion in Other Species Sexual Coercion in Humans Adaptation, By-Products, or Noise The Adaptation Hypothesis Sexual Arousal to Force Proposed Evolved Function of Sexual Arousal to Force Convicted Rapists as Generalists and Difficulties in Making Proper Group Comparisons Specialization and Coercive Potential Female Counteradaptations to the Risk of Rape Conclusions References
Chapter 18: Love and Commitment in Romantic Relationships
A Social Psychological Perspective on Love and Relationship Growth An Evolutionary Psychological Perspective on the Etiology and Functions of Love Conclusions and Future Directions References
Part IV: Parenting and Kinship
Chapter 19: Kin Selection
Introduction Approaches to the Study of Kin Selection Emotions Underlying Kin Altruism Willingness to Help Sex Differences in Nepotism Behavioral and Ethnographic Approaches to Kin Selection Summary, Trends, and Conclusions References
Chapter 20: Evolution of Paternal Investment
Paternal Investment Human Fatherhood Costs to Fathers Proximate Expression of Men's Parenting Conclusion References
Chapter 21: Parental Investment and Parent-Offspring Conflict
Factors Affecting the Amount of Parental Investment Parent-Offspring Conflict Sibling Relations Conclusions References
Chapter 22: The Evolutionary Ecology of the Family
Introduction The Coevolution of Human Life History with Social Organization The Coevolution of Kinship, Marriage, and Subsistence Systems The Puzzle of Low Fertility Conclusions References
Chapter 23: Hunter-Gatherer Families and Parenting
Hunter-Gatherers and Evolutionary Psychology Hunter-Gatherers of the World The Hadza The Challenges of Human Reproduction and Parenting Supporting Human Reproduction and Families Conclusion References
Chapter 24: The Role of Hormones in the Evolution of Human Sociality
Evolution of the Human Family The Fossil Record Hormonal and Neurotransmitter Mechanisms The Chemistry of Stress, Family, and the Social Mind Conclusions References
Author Index Subject Index End User License Agreement
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