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Workman, Lance.

Evolutionary psychology : an introduction / Lance Workman and Will Reader. - 2nd ed. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2008. - xix, 486 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Previous ed.: 2004.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface to the second edition -- 1. Introduction to evolutionary psychology -- 2. Mechanisms of evolutionary change -- 3. Sexual selection -- 4. The evolution of human mate choice -- 5. Cognitive development and the innateness issue -- 6. Social development -- 7. The evolutionary psychology of social behavior: kin relationships and conflict -- 8. The evolutionary psychology of social behavior: reciprocity and group behaviour -- 9. Evolution, thought and cognition -- 10. The evolution of language -- 11. The evolution of emotion -- 12. Evolutionary psychopathology and Darwinian medicine -- 13. Evolution and individual differences -- 14. Evolutionary psychology and culture.

ISBN: 9780521888363 (hbk.) 0521888360 (hbk.) 9780521716536 (pbk.) 0521716535 (pbk.)

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA854319 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 014583893 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Evolutionary psychology.

LC Class. No.: BF698.95 / .W67 2008