Evolution and the Social Mind Evolutionary Psychology and Social Cognition |
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| Editor:
| Forgas, Joseph P.
Haselton, Martie G.
von Hippel, William |
| Series title: | Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84169-458-0 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2007 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Psychology Press |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $115.00 |
Book Description:
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This book seeks to combine the study of human social cognition - the way we think, decide, plan and analyse social situations - within an evolutionary framework considering these activities in light of evolutionary adaptations for solving problems of survival faced by our ancestors over many generations.
This book seeks to combine the study of human social cognition - the way we think, decide, plan and analyse social situations - within an evolutionary framework considering these activities in light of evolutionary adaptations for solving problems of survival faced by our ancestors over many generations.