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AN234: Evolutionary Psychology

What's Evolutionary Psychology?

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About Evolutionary Psychology

This guide provides selected course-specific resources for AN234: Evolutionary Psychology

Classic Works: Darwin

The expression of the emotions in man and animals (Darwin Online)
On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or, The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life (Internet Archive)
The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex
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Part One marshals behavioral and morphological evidence to argue that humans evolved from other animals. Part Two is an extended discussion of the differences between the sexes of many species and how they arose as a result of selection.

See more of Darwin's works at Darwin Online

Featured Article

PLOS One 12 June 2020

Featured Podcast

Human Generosity with Drs. Athena Aktipis and Lee Cronk (Human Biology Association)

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