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Evolutionary Developmental Psychology
Evolutionary developmental psychology is the study of the genetic and ecological mechanisms that govern the development of social and cognitive competencies common to all human beings and the epigenetic (gene–environment interactions) processes that adapt these competencies to local conditions.
D C, Geary, D F, Bjorklund
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Evolving structure-function mappings in cognitive neuroscience using genetic programming [PDF]
A challenging goal of psychology and neuroscience is to map cognitive functions onto neuroanatomical structures. This paper shows how computational methods based upon evolutionary algorithms can facilitate the search for satisfactory mappings by ...
Gobet, F, Parker, A
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The Janus-Faced Nature of Comparative Psychology – Strength or Weakness?
What is the nature of comparative psychology and how does or should it relate to evolutionary psychology? This is a time of reassessment of both fields and this article reviews the history of comparative psychology and its relationships with evolutionary
Gordon M. Burghardt
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A Narrative Review of Mate Choice: Evolutionary, Cognitive Orientation and Combined Perspectives [PDF]
Evolutionary psychology had revolutionized the mate choice in past years and the framework of a cognitive orientation based on intelligence and social status had attracted a lot of attention.
Asie Eftekhari
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Rescuing religious non-realism from Cupitt [PDF]
Don Cupitt's version of religious non-realism based as it is on linguistic constructivism, radical relativism and the view that culture forms human nature has been attacked with devastating effect by realists in the last few years.
Walker, Ruth
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Orangutans modify facial displays depending on recipient attention [PDF]
Primate facial expressions are widely accepted as underpinned by reflexive emotional processes and not under voluntary control. In contrast, other modes of primate communication, especially gestures, are widely accepted as underpinned by intentional ...
Bridget M. Waller +2 more
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The goal of cross-cultural psychology to identify and explain similarities and differences in the behavior of individuals in different cultures requires linking human behavior to its context (Cole, Meshcheryakov & Ponomariov, 2011).
Chasiotis, Athanasios
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An Introduction to Evolutionary Developmental Psychology
Evolutionary developmental psychology represents a synthesis of modern evolutionary theory and developmental psychology. Here we introduce the special issue on evolutionary developmental psychology by briefly discussing the history of this field and then
Karin Machluf +2 more
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The conceptual structure of evolutionary biology: A framework from phenotypic plasticity [PDF]
In this review, I approach the role of phenotypic plasticity as a key aspect of the conceptual framework of evolutionary biology. The concept of phenotypic plasticity is related to other relevant concepts of contemporary research in ...
Martins, Rogerio P
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Evolutionary developmental psychology. [PDF]
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King, Ashley C., Bjorklund, David F.
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