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Incorporating Development Into Evolutionary Psychology
Evolutionary Psychology, 2016 Developmental thinking is gradually becoming integrated within mainstream evolutionary psychology. This is most apparent with respect to the role of parenting, with proponents of life history theory arguing that cognitive and behavioral plasticity early ...
David F. Bjorklund
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Evolutionary developmental psychology. [PDF]
Psicothema, 2010 ESP
King, Ashley C., Bjorklund, David F.
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The role of human body movements in mate selection [PDF]
, 2010 It is common scientific knowledge, that most of what we say within a conversation is not only expressed by the words meaning alone, but also through our gestures, postures, and body movements.
Neave, Nick +5 more
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Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong +12 more
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Evolutionary Psychology and the Explanation of Ethnic Phenomena
Evolutionary Psychology, 2004 In a recent series of articles, Hislope (1998, 2000) and Harvey (2000a, 2000b) have raised questions about the usefulness of “evolutionary theory” especially for any purpose other than identifying “distal” causes of ethnic phenomena.
David B. Goetze, Patrick James
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Evolutionary Psychology: Interfaces between Natural Selection and Human Behavior
Revista de Psicologia da IMED, 2014 The theory of evolution by natural selection postulates that involuntary adaptations in species gave them advantage for survival and reproduction, so the creatures that had the characteristics that made them better adapted to their niche were able to ...
William Weber Cecconello +1 more
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Determinants of Major Choice and Academic Expectations: Testing a Prediction Model Across Gender
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 With this study, we aim to test the predictive relationships between determinants of major choice (DMC) and academic expectations (AEs) and to analyze gender differences, using six items of the Determinants of Major Choice Scale and the Academic ...
Sonia Alfonso +3 more
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Dancing in the Dark: Evolutionary Psychology and the Problem of Design [PDF]
, 2001 The current Evolutionary Psychology Movement (EPM) argues that the mind/brain cannot be understood except by conceiving of it as the product of design by natural selection.
Griffiths, Paul E., Stotz, Karola
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Radiative Thermal Management for Extreme Environments: Mechanisms and Design Strategies
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.In this review, we discuss the fundamental mechanisms of radiative cooling and solar heating, material and structural design strategies, hybrid approaches integrating additional heat transfer pathways, and durability‐oriented designs addressing environmental stresses.
Hyung Rae Kim +5 more
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Evolutionary Psychology is Not Evil! (… and Here’s Why …)
Psychological Topics, 2006 Evolutionary psychology has faced ‘implacable hostility’ (Dawkins, 2005)from a number of intellectual fronts. Critics of evolutionary psychology have triedto paint this perspective variously as reductionist and overly deterministic, at best,and as sexist,
Glenn Geher
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