Evolution and Human Behavior

Evolution and Human Behavior
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Publisher : MIT Press
Total Pages : 406
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ISBN-10 : 0262531704
ISBN-13 : 9780262531702
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Book Synopsis Evolution and Human Behavior by : John Cartwright

Download or read book Evolution and Human Behavior written by John Cartwright and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book covers fundamental issues such as the origins and function of sexual reproduction, mating behavior, human mate choice, patterns of violence in families, altruistic behavior, the evolution of brain size and the origins of language, the modular mind, and the relationship between genes and culture.


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