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Written for undergraduate psychology students, and assuming little knowledge of evolutionary science, the third edition of this classic textbook provides an essential introduction to evolutionary psychology. Fully updated with the latest research and new learning features, it provides a thought-provoking overview of evolution and illuminates the evolutionary foundation of many of the broader topics taught in psychology departments. The text retains its balanced and critical evaluation of hypotheses and full coverage of the fundamental topics required for undergraduates. This new…
Specifically written for psychology students, assuming no prior knowledge of evolutionary science and biology
Includes more material on the social and reproductive behaviour of non-human primates, morality, cognition, development and culture
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Authors
Lance Workman,University of South Wales
Lance Workman is Honorary Visiting Professor of Psychology at the University of Glamorgan.
Will Reader,Sheffield Hallam University
Will Reader is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Sheffield Hallam University.