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Evolutionary Psychology: A Primer
URL: http://www.psych.ucsb.edu/research/cep/primer.html

Description:
An introduction to evolutionary psychology. "Evolutionary psychology is an 'approach' to psychology, in which knowledge and principles from evolutionary biology are put to use in research on the structure of the human mind." Outlines five basic biological principles and includes information on phylogenetic versus adaptationist approaches to psychology. From the Center for Evolutionary Psychology, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Author:
Cosmides, Leda; Tooby, John

Publisher:
University of California, Santa Barbara

Dublin Core Material Type:
Text

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Genetic psychology
Human evolution
Psychology

LII Database Information:
Record 10852 created by Tom McGibney on 12/24/2002
Last modification on 08/09/2003
Published: 12/24/2002  
California Digital Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/10852