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Title Encyclopedia of evolutionary psychological science / Todd K. Shackelford, Viviana A. Weekes-Shackelford, editors
Published Cham : Springer, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (8667 pages)
Contents Intro -- About the Editiors -- Contributors -- A -- 2D:4D -- A Man of Stature -- Abhorrence -- Ability and Willingness of Victim to Retaliate -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Evolutionary Benefit of Retaliation -- Benefit of Direct Deterrence -- Benefit of Penalization for Wrongdoing -- Benefit of Deterring Third-Party Aggressors -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Ability to Recognize Individuals -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Auditory Recognition -- Visual Face Recognition in Nonhuman Primates -- Neurological Evidence -- Behavioral Evidence
Developmental Evidence -- Face Recognition in Non-Primates -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Abnormal Fears -- Aborticide -- Abortion -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Incidence -- Types of Abortion -- Threatened Abortion -- Clinical Features -- Investigations -- Treatment -- Inevitable Abortion -- Clinical Features -- Signs -- Investigation -- Management -- Complete Abortion -- Clinical Features -- Investigations -- Management -- Incomplete Abortion -- Management -- Missed Abortion -- Investigation -- Management -- Recurrent Abortion -- Etiology
Investigations -- Management -- Induced Abortion -- Criminal Abortion -- Septic Abortion -- Diagnosis -- Investigations -- Management -- Challenges and Issues Regarding Abortion -- Global Efforts and Legislature About Abortion -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Absence of Events to Distinguish True Friends -- Benefits of Friendships -- The Absence of Events in the Modern Environment -- Conclusion -- References -- Absence Prior to Puberty -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Life History Theory -- Psychosocial Acceleration Theory -- Criticisms and Debates in Literatures
Cross-Sectional Data and Causality -- Populations -- Genetic Confounds -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Absolutism -- Absorption -- Abstinence -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Abstinence in Sex Education -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Abstract Concept Formation -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Experimental Methods to Study Abstraction -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Abstraction -- Abuse -- Abusers: Husbands, Boyfriends, and Former Sexual Partners -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction
Human Aggression: Why Are Men More Physically Aggressive than Women? -- How Did Women Become More Vulnerable to Partner Aggression? -- Why Do Men Hurt Women They Love?́́ -- Is There a Typical Abuser Profile? -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Access to Alloparents -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Cross-Cultural Examples of Alloparenting -- Categories of Alloparental Investment -- Alloparents and Pair-Bond Stability -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Access to Resources -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Kinship and Access to Resources
Summary This comprehensive, twelve volume reference work reflects the interdisciplinary influences on evolutionary psychology and serves as a major resource for its history, scientific contributors and theories. It draws on biology, cognitive science, anthropology, psychology, economics, computer science and paleoarchaeology to provide a multifaceted picture of behavioral adaptation in humans and how it adds to our academic and clinical understanding. Edited by a noted figure in evolutionary psychology, with many seminal and renowned contributors, this encyclopedia offers the full breadth of an area that is the forefront of behavioral thinking and investigation
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 24, 2021)
Subject Evolutionary psychology -- Encyclopedias
Evolutionary psychology
Psicologia evolucionista.
Genre/Form encyclopedias.
Encyclopedias
Encyclopedias.
Encyclopédies.
Enciclopèdies electròniques.
Llibres electrònics.
Form Electronic book
Author Shackelford, Todd K. (Todd Kennedy), 1971-
Weekes-Shackelford, Viviana A.
ISBN 9783319196503
3319196502
9783319196510
3319196510