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- David Buss is one of the founders of the field of evolutionary psychology. His primary research focus is on strategies of human mating. He is most well-known for his studies on mate selection, tactics of mate attraction, infidelity, tactics of mate retention, tactics of mate poaching, and the mating emotions of jealousy, lust, and love.
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David Michael Buss (born April 14, 1953) is an American evolutionary psychologist at the University of Texas at Austin, researching human sex differences in mate selection. He is considered one of the founders of evolutionary psychology.
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David Buss is one of the founders of the field of evolutionary psychology. His primary research focus is on strategies of human mating. He is most well-known for his studies on mate selection, tactics of mate attraction, infidelity, tactics of mate retention, tactics of mate poaching, and the mating emotions of jealousy, lust, and love.
April 2021: The 1st edition of David Buss’s Why Men Behave Badly book was released. January 2021: The 7th edition of Randy Larsen and David Buss’ Personality Psychology textbook is released, fully updated, with expanded coverage of personality from evolutionary and cultural perspectives.
Evolutionary psychology is a psychological sci-ence where hypotheses are informed by evolu-tionary theory (especially middle-level theories, such as Trivers’ parental investment theory or life history theory, see Buss 1995), as well as a con-sideration of known features of the species rele- ’.
Mar 12, 2019 · In this book, David M. Buss examines human behavior from an evolutionary perspective, providing students with the conceptual tools needed to study evolutionary psychology and apply them to empirical research on the human mind.
- David M. Buss
- New York
- 1998
Introduction: The Emergence of Evolutionary Psychology xxiii David M. Buss PART IFOUNDATIONS OF EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY David M. Buss 1Conceptual Foundations of Evolutionary Psychology 5 John Tooby and Leda Cosmides 2Life History Theory and Evolutionary Psychology 68 Hillard S. Kaplan and Steven W. Gangestad 3Domain Specificity and Intuitive ...
Feb 8, 2008 · 1. Evolutionary Psychology: One research tradition among the various biological approaches to explaining human behavior. 2. Evolutionary Psychology’s Theory and Methods. 3. The Massive Modularity Hypothesis. 4. Philosophy of biology vs. Evolutionary Psychology. 5. Moral Psychology and Evolutionary Psychology. 6. Human Nature. 7.