Foundations in Evolutionary Cognitive Neuroscience

Herausgeber: Platek, Steven M; Shackelford, Todd K

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An essential primer presenting major topics of study undertaken by evolutionary cognitive neuroscientists.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. März 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 592g
• ISBN-13: 9780521884211
• ISBN-10: 0521884217
• Artikelnr.: 25853849

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction to evolutionary psychology: a Darwinian approach to human
behavior and cognition Aaron T. Goetz, Todd K. Shackelford and Steven M.
Platek; 2. The evolution of general fluid intelligence David C. Geary; 3.
The role of a general cognitive factor in the evolution of human
intelligence James J. Lee; 4. Where there is an adaptation, there is a
domain: the form-function fit in information processing H. Clark Barrett;
5. Invention and community in the emergence of language: insights from new
sign languages Michael A. Arbib; 6. Origins of the language: correlation
between brain evolution and language development Alfredo Ardila; 7. The
evolutionary cognitive neuropsychology of face preferences Anthony C.
Little and Benedict C. Jones; 8. Sex differences in the neural correlates
of jealousy Hidehiko Takahashi and Yoshiro Okubo.