Evolutionary perspectives on human development / editors, Robert L. Burgess, Kevin MacDonald

Published: Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, [2005]
Copyright Date: ©2005
Edition: 2nd ed.
Physical Description: xii, 452 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Additional Creators: Burgess, Robert G. and MacDonald, Kevin B.

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Evolutionary theory and human development / Robert L. Burgess -- Theoretical issues in the study of evolution and development / Kevin MacDonald and Scott L. Hershberger -- Culture and developmental plasticity : evolution of the social brain / Mark V. Flinn -- Evolution and cognitive development / David C. Geary -- Contextual freedom in human infant vocalization and the evolution of language / D. Kimbrough Oller and Ulrike Griebel -- On why it takes a village : cooperative breeders, infant needs, and the future / Sarah Blaffer Hrdy -- Human emotions as multipurpose adaptations : an evolutionary perspective on the development of fear / Peter LaFreniere -- Personality, evolution, and development / Kevin MacDonald -- An evolutionary reconceptualization of Kohlberg's model of moral development / Dennis Krebs -- Evolutionary studies of cooperation, competition, and altruism : a twin-based approach / Nancy L. Segal -- An analysis of child maltreatment : from behavioral psychology to behavioral ecology / Robert L. Burgess and Alicia A. Drais-Parrillo -- Further observations on adolescence / Glenn E. Weisfeld and Donyell K. Coleman -- Amish and Gypsy children : socialization within cohesive, strategizing groups / William R. Charlesworth -- Evolutionary psychopathology and abnormal development / Linda Mealey.

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0761927905 (pbk.)

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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