Table of Contents
Foreword ix
Steven Pinker
Acknowledgments xv
Contributors xvii
Introduction: The Emergence and Maturation of Evolutionary Psychology xxiiiDavid M. Buss
PART I FOUNDATIONS OF EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY 1David M. Buss
1 The Theoretical Foundations of Evolutionary Psychology 3John Tooby and Leda Cosmides
2 Life History Theory and Evolutionary Psychology 88Marco Del Giudice, Steven W. Gangestad, and Hillard S. Kaplan
3 Methods of Evolutionary Sciences 115Jeffry A. Simpson and Lorne Campbell
4 Evolutionary Psychology and Its Critics 136Edward H. Hagen
5 Intuitive Ontologies and Domain Specificity 161Pascal Boyer and H. Clark Barrett
PART II SURVIVAL 181David M. Buss
6 The Evolutionary Psychology of Food Intake and Choice 183Paul Rozin and Peter M. Todd
7 The Behavioral Immune System 206Mark Schaller
8 Spatial Navigation and Landscape Preferences 225Irwin Silverman and Jean Choi
9 Adaptations to Predators and Prey 246H. Clark Barrett
10 Adaptations to Dangers From Humans 264Joshua D. Duntley
PART III MATING 287
Challenges of Mating 287David M. Buss
Adaptationism and Human Mating Psychology 291Donald Symons
11 Fundamentals of Human Mating Strategies 294David P. Schmitt
12 Physical Attractiveness: An Adaptationist Perspective 317Lawrence S. Sugiyama
13 Contest Competition in Men 385David A. Puts, Drew H. Bailey, and Philip L. Reno
14 Women’s Sexual Interests Across the Ovulatory Cycle 403Steven W. Gangestad, Randy Thornhill, and Christine E. Garver-Apgar
15 Human Sperm Competition 427Todd K. Shackelford, Aaron T. Goetz, Craig W. LaMunyon, Michael N. Pham, and Nicholas Pound
16 Human Sexuality and Inbreeding Avoidance 444Debra Lieberman and Jan Antfolk
17 Sexual Coercion 462Mark Huppin and Neil M. Malamuth
18 Love and Commitment in Romantic Relationships 482Lorne Campbell and Timothy J. Loving
PART IV PARENTING AND KINSHIP 499Martin Daly
19 Kin Selection 505Raymond Hames
20 Evolution of Paternal Investment 524David C. Geary
21 Parental Investment and Parent-Offspring Conflict 542Catherine Salmon
22 The Evolutionary Ecology of the Family 561Ruth Mace
23 Hunter-Gatherer Families and Parenting 578Coren L. Apicella and Alyssa N. Crittenden
24 The Role of Hormones in the Evolution of Human Sociality 598Mark V. Flinn and Carol V. Ward
Author Index I-1
Subject Index I-30