Family relationships: an evolutionary perspective
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195320510
Date de publication :
20 sept. 2007
Dimensions :
16,0 x 23,6 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
680 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In this volume, leading researchers illustrate the ways in which an evolutionary perspective can inform our understanding of family relationships. Humans have evolved specialised mechanisms for processing information and motivating behaviour to deal with the demands of being a mate, parent, sibling, child, or grandparent.