Although William James' writings on instinct and emotion and Charles Darwin's writings on emotional expression were among the first modern scientific accounts of human emotion, these writings did not constitute "adaptationist" approaches to emotion in the sense that evolutionary psychologists use that ...
Modularity, and the psychoevolutionary theory of emotion It is unreasonable to assume that our pre-scientific emotion vocabulary embodies all and only those distinctions required for a scientific psychology of em... PE Griffiths - 《Biology & Philosophy》 被引量: 107发表: 1990年 ...
aPsychologists have many frameworks for studying the psychology of emotion. I favor a sociobiological (evolutionary) framework because this way of thinking construes feeling states, related physiology, and behavior as mechanisms of adaptation and survival. Nature has equipped us with the capability of...
they first provide the foundation for understanding the fundamentals of modern evolutionary theory; then systematically apply this theory to learning, cognition, perception, emotion, development, pathology, and more. Each chapter deals with the particular topic by illustrating how an evolutionary approach ...
Evolutionary psychology: Moving forward in natural selection and human behavior Evolutionary psychology theory can be multifaceted and vast, but it typically centers on a single, important principle: that evolution is the source of social conventions, behavioral patterns, and neurological developments....
University of Washington. "Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Development, Second Edition" considers the role of evolutionary theory in the field of developmental psychology to examine important topics of individual human development. This unique book fills an important gap in the literature, applying evol...
Applied evolutionary psychology seeks to provide an evolution-perspective explanation for the brain's response to everything from choosing a meal to being terrified of spiders. It is based upon the belief that human behaviors, thoughts, and emotions are influenced by Darwin's theory of natural sele...
Evolutionary psychology is a contemporary branch of psychological science based on principles of evolutionary biology, particularly Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection. Yet, it is based on ideas of human evolution proposed by evolutionary biologists that go back at least to the 1800s. ...
摘要: The Concept of AdaptationAnalyzing Social Transactions: The Forms of CooperationStatus NegotiationsCooperation in the Absence of KinshipGeneral Trust and the Collective GoodConclusions关键词: social psychology biological systems genetic constitution biological structures societies ...
'This new edition of is obligatory reading for anyone interested in the integration of evolutionary theory into developmental psychology...It provides a valuable corrective to recent narrow approaches which argue that the human mind is constructed exclusively of domain-specific mechanisms and which deemp...