Overview: Incorporates insights from a range of disciplines related to evolutionary psychology.Explores both historical theory and cutting edge research.Covers theories, key terms, useful definitions and importEvolutionary psychology is a hybrid discipline that draws insights from modern evolutionary theory, biology, cognitive psychology, anthropology, economics, computer science, and paleoarchaeology. The discipline rests on a foundation of core premises:1. Manifest behavior depends on underlying psychological mechanisms, information processing devices housed in the brain, in conjunction with
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