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Evolutionary psychology aims to understand and describe human behaviour in the light of past and continuing selection and adaptation. Still a young and developing discipline, the past couple of decades has seen enormous progress. As the science matures, its scope is inevitably beginning to broaden towards tackling contemporary issues in human society. To date, however, concerted effort to apply principle to practice has been patchy and limited in extent. This book aims to provide a foundation for an incipient focus on applications of evolutionary psychology. It draws together a collection of r ... More
Keywords: applied psychology, evolutionary psychology, evolutionary biology, evolutionary social psychology, applied issues, human behaviour, social psychology
Print publication date: 2011 | Print ISBN-13: 9780199586073 |
Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: January 2012 | DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199586073.001.0001 |
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