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Evolution and human sexual behavior / Peter B. Gray, Justin R. Garcia.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2013.Description: xix, 357 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780674072732
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.7 23
LOC classification:
  • BF692 .G687 2013
Contents:
The evolution of sex, sex differences, and human sexuality -- The garden of variety: cross-cultural variation in human sexuality -- Love and maybe marriage: patterns of pair-bonding and romantic love -- Raising human sexuality: processes of sex differentiation and sociosexual expression -- Playing at sex: learning, practicing, and developing sociosexual behavior in context -- Welcome to the party: puberty and adolescent sexual development -- Kinsey takes anatomy class: human reproductive anatomy and physiology within evolutionary perspective -- Turning the key: human sexual response and orgasm -- The evolution of baby-making: mechanisms of fertility,infertility, and variation in fertility outcomes -- Born to be less wild: peripartum shifts in human sexuality -- The sands of time: aging and sexuality -- Sexual revolutions: contemporary human sexual practices.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-348) and index.

The evolution of sex, sex differences, and human sexuality -- The garden of variety: cross-cultural variation in human sexuality -- Love and maybe marriage: patterns of pair-bonding and romantic love -- Raising human sexuality: processes of sex differentiation and sociosexual expression -- Playing at sex: learning, practicing, and developing sociosexual behavior in context -- Welcome to the party: puberty and adolescent sexual development -- Kinsey takes anatomy class: human reproductive anatomy and physiology within evolutionary perspective -- Turning the key: human sexual response and orgasm -- The evolution of baby-making: mechanisms of fertility,infertility, and variation in fertility outcomes -- Born to be less wild: peripartum shifts in human sexuality -- The sands of time: aging and sexuality -- Sexual revolutions: contemporary human sexual practices.

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