Archive | Evolutionary Psychology

Smith, D. L. (2008) – Book review

A selection of Darwinian delicacies. A review of David P. Barash, Natural Selections: Selfish Altruists, Honest Liars and other Realities of Evolution

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 1-2 PDF (free)

Dennen, J. M. v. d. (2008) – Original article

Ambivalent war-lovers? A review of David Livingstone Smith, The Most Dangerous Animal: Human Nature and the Origins of War

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 3-12 PDF (free)

Benenson, J. F., Saelen, C., Markovits, H., McCabe, S. (2008) – Original article

Sex differences in the value of parents versus same-sex peers

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 13-28 PDF (free)

Pawlowski, B., Atwal, R., Dunbar, R. (2008) – Original article

Sex differences in everyday risk-taking behavior in humans

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 29-42 PDF (free)

Hagen, L. K. (2008) – Original article

The bilingual brain: Human evolution and second language acquisition

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 43-63 PDF (free)

Anderson, J. R. (2008) – Book review

Asking baboons what they think. A review of Dorothy L. Cheney and Robert M. Seyfarth, Baboon Metaphysics: The Evolution of a Social Mind

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 64-66 PDF (free)

Heath, C. J., Berman, J. S. (2008) – Original article

Evolutionary lifestyle and mental health

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 67-76 PDF (free)

Kaighobadi, F., Shackelford, T. K. (2008) – Book review

Investigating the mystery of individuality. A review of Judith Rich Harris, No Two Alike: Human Nature and Human Individuality

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 77-79 PDF (free)

Boyd, B. (2008) – Book review

Literature and science: Doomed reductionism or evolutionary literary pluralism? A review of Jon Adams, Interference Patterns: Literary Study, Scientific Knowledge, and Disciplinary Autonomy

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 80-84 PDF (free)

Demarest, J. (2008) – Book review

We are family, all my kin and me. A review of Catherine A. Salmon and Todd K. Shackelford (Eds.), Family Relationships: An Evolutionary Perspective

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 85-89 PDF (free)

Greengross, G. (2008) – Book review

Survival of the funniest. A review of Rod Martin, Psychology of Humor: An Integrative Approach

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 90-95 PDF (free)

Salmon, C., Crawford, C. B., Walters, S. (2008) – Original article

Anorexic behavior, female competition and stress: Developing the female competition stress test

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 96-112 PDF (free)

Schulte-Hostedde, A. I., Eys, M. A., Johnson, K. (2008) – Original article

Female mate choice is influenced by male sport participation

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 113-124 PDF (free)

Vogel, J. H. (2008) – Book review

A better metaphor. A review of Gad Saad, The Evolutionary Bases of Consumption

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 125-128 PDF (free)

Confer, J. C. (2008) – Book review

Ultimate answers for common questions. A review of Alan S. Miller and Satoshi Kanazawa, Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 129-133 PDF (free)

Buss, D. M., Shackelford, T. K. (2008) – Original article

Attractive women want it all: Good genes, economic investment, parenting proclivities, and emotional commitment

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 134-146 PDF (free)

Grant, V. J. (2008) – Original article

Sex-of-offspring differences between mothers

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 147-160 PDF (free)

Bates, V. M., Shackelford, T. K. (2008) – Book review

The molecular genetic footprints of evolution. A review of Sean B. Carroll, The Making of the Fittest: DNA and the Ultimate Forensic Record of Evolution

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 161-163 PDF (free)

Perilloux, C., Buss, D. M. (2008) – Original article

Breaking up romantic relationships: Costs experienced and coping strategies deployed

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 164-181 PDF (free)

Hirschfeld, L. A. (2008) – Original article/commentary

The bilingual brain revisited: A comment on Hagen (2008)

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 182-185 PDF (free)

Hagen, L. K. (2008) – Original article/commentary

Hagen replies to Hirschfeld (2008)

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 186-189 PDF (free)

Perilloux, C., Webster, G. D. (2008) – Book review

Strange bedfellows or assortative mates? A review of Mark Schaller, Jeffry A. Simpson, and Douglas T. Kenrick (Eds.), Evolution and Social Psychology

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 190-203 PDF (free)

Kruger, D. J. (2008) – Original article

Young adults attempt exchanges in reproductively relevant currencies

Evolutionary Psychology 6(1): 204-212 PDF (free)

Hoff, E. (2008) – Book review

Evolingo, or evolutionary psychology meets linguisitics. A review of Christine Kenneally, The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language

Evolutionary Psychology 6(2): 213-216 PDF (free)

Perilloux, C., Fleischman, D. S., Buss, D. M. (2008) – Original article

The daughter-guarding hypothesis: Parental influence on, and emotional reactions to, offspring’s mating behavior

Evolutionary Psychology 6(2): 217-233 PDF (free)

Barber, N. (2008) – Original article

Cross-national variation in the motivation for uncommitted sex: The role of disease and social risks

Evolutionary Psychology 6(2): 234-245 PDF (free)

Schmitt, D. P., Shackelford, T. K. (2008) – Original article

Big Five traits related to short-term mating: From personality to promiscuity across 46 nations

Evolutionary Psychology 6(2): 246-282 PDF (free)

Miner, E. J., Shackelford, T. K. (2008) – Book review

All thorns, no rose: A well-intentioned but misguided book about smell. A review of Rachel Herz, The Scent of Desire: Discovering Our Enigmatic Sense of Smell.

Evolutionary Psychology 6(2): 283-288 PDF (free)

Kruger, D. J., Fisher, M. L. (2008) – Original article

Women’s life history attributes are associated with preferences in mating relationships

Evolutionary Psychology 6(2): 289-302 PDF (free)

Apostolou, M. (2008) – Original article

Parent-offspring conflict over mating: The case of beauty

Evolutionary Psychology 6(2): 303-315 PDF (free)

Harrison, M. A., Hughes, S. M., Burch, R. L., Gallup, G. G. (2008) – Original article

The impact of prior heterosexual experiences on homosexuality in women

Evolutionary Psychology 6(2): 316-327 PDF (free)

DeWall, C. N., Maner, J. K. (2008) – Original article

High status men (but not women) capture the eye of the beholder

Evolutionary Psychology 6(2): 328-341 PDF (free)

Sanders, G., Madden, A., Thorpe, G. (2008) – Original article

Task selection is critical for the demonstration of reciprocal patterns of sex differences in hand/arm motor control and ear/far visual processing

Evolutionary Psychology 6(2): 342-364 PDF (free)

King, R. (2008) – Book review

Fishing into our past. A review of Neil Shubin, Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5 Billion-Year History of the Human Body

Evolutionary Psychology 6(2): 365-368 PDF (free)

Genovese, J. E. C. (2008) – Original article

Physique correlates with reproductive success in an archival sample of delinquent youth

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 369-385 PDF (free)

Iredale, W., Vugt, M. V., Dunbar, R. (2008) – Original article

Showing off in humans: Male generosity as a mating signal

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 386-392 PDF (free)

Greengross, G., Miller, G. F. (2008) – Original article

Dissing oneself versus dissing rivals: Effects of status, personality, and sex on the short-term and long-term attractiveness of self-deprecating and other-deprecating humor

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 393-408 PDF (free)

Hubbeling, D. (2008) – Book review

Evolutionary basis of depression? A review of Paul Keedwell, How Sadness Survived: The Evolutionary Basis of Depression

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 409-412 PDF (free)

Miller, S. L., Maner, J. K. (2008) – Original article

Coping with romantic betrayal: Sex differences in responses to partner infidelity

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 413-426 PDF (free)

Picciuto, E., Carruthers, P. (2008) – Book review

Creativity Explained? A review of Robert Arp, Scenario Visualization: An Evolutionary Account of Creative Problem Solving

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 427-431 PDF (free)

Fox, R. (2008) – Book review

Demonic Males and Missing Daughters. A review of Jonathan Gottschall, The Rape of Troy: Evolution, Violence and the World of Homer

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 432-435 PDF (free)

Fisher, M., Voracek, M., Rekkas, P. V., Cox, A. (2008) – Original article

Sex differences in feelings of guilt arising from infidelity

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 436-446 PDF (free)

Stone, E. A., Shackelford, T. K., Buss, D. M. (2008) – Original article

Socioeconomic development and shifts in mate preferences

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 447-455 PDF (free)

Apostolou, M. (2008) – Original article

Parent-offspring conflict over mating: The case of family background

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 456-468 PDF (free)

Shoup, M. L., Gallup, G. G. (2008) – Original article

Men’s faces convey information about their bodies and their behavior: What you see is what you get

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 469-479 PDF (free)

Gintis, H. (2008) – Book review

Mathematical sociobiology: A problem-centered textbook. A review of Richard McElreath and Robert Boyd, Mathematical Models of Social Evolution: Guide for the Perplexed

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 480-481 PDF (free)

Kaighobadi, F., Shackelford, T. K. (2008) – Book review

Can ideology save the angry caveman? A review of Martha McCaughey, The Caveman Mystique: Pop-Darwinism and the Debates over Sex, Violence, and Science

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 482-486 PDF (free)

Piazza, J., Bering, J. M. (2008) – Original article

The effects of perceived anonymity on altruistic punishment

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 487-501 PDF (free)

Winkelman, M. A. (2008) – Book review

Whence poetic justice? A review of William Flesch, Comeuppance: Costly Signaling, Altruistic Punishment, and Other Biological Components of Fiction

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 502-505 PDF (free)

Vigil, J. M. (2008) – Original article

Sex differences in affect behaviors, desired social responses, and accuracy at understanding the social desires of other people

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 506-522 PDF (free)

Farrelly, D., Turnbull, N. (2008) – Original article

The role of reasoning domain on face recognition: Detecting violations of social contract and hazard management rules

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 523-537 PDF (free)

Rosenberg, J., Tunney, R. J. (2008) – Original article

Human vocabulary use as display

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 538-549 PDF (free)

Craton, L. G. (2008) – Book review

What is music for? Perhaps to give evolutionary psychologists work. A review of Daniel J. Levitin, The World in Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human Nature

Evolutionary Psychology 6(3): 550-554 PDF (free)

Editorial Staff (2008) – Original article

Acknowledgement of reviewers

Evolutionary Psychology 6(4): 555-556 PDF (free)

Stone, L. (2008) – Book review

Kinship back on track: Primatology unravels the origin and evolution of human kinship. A review of Bernard Chapais, Primeval Kinship: How Pair Bonding Gave Birth to Human Society

Evolutionary Psychology 6(4): 557-562 PDF (free)

Clark, A. P. (2008) – Original article

Attracting interest: Dynamic displays of proceptivity increase the attractiveness of men and women

Evolutionary Psychology 6(4): 563-574 PDF (free)

Gustavsson, L., Johnsson, J. I., Uller, T. (2008) – Original article

Mixed support for sexual selection theories of mate preferences in the Swedish population

Evolutionary Psychology 6(4): 575-585 PDF (free)

Thoma, R. J., Gangestad, S. W., Euler, M. J., Lysne, P. A., Monnig, M., Yeo, R. A. (2008) – Original article

Developmental instability and markers of schizotypy in university students

Evolutionary Psychology 6(4): 586-594 PDF (free)

Dijkstra, P., Barelds, D. P. H. (2008) – Original article

Do people know what they want: A similar or complementary partner?

Evolutionary Psychology 6(4): 595-602 PDF (free)

Kruger, D. J. (2008) – Original article

Male financial consumption is associated with higher mating intentions and mating success

Evolutionary Psychology 6(4): 603-612 PDF (free)

Euler, M., Thoma, R. J., Parks, L., Gangestad, S. W., Yeo, R. A. (2008) – Original article

Fluctuating asymmetry and individual variation in regional gray and white matter volumes: A voxel-based morphometry study

Evolutionary Psychology 6(4): 613-627 PDF (free)

Purzycki, B. G., Swartwout, P., Sosis, R. (2008) – Book review

Searching for Darwin: Metaphor, collusion, and natural selection. A review of Lyle B. Steadman and Craig T. Palmer, The Supernatural and Natural Selection: Religion and Evolutionary Success

Evolutionary Psychology 6(4): 628-636 PDF (free)

Jonason, P. K., Webster, G. D., Lindsey, A. E. (2008) – Original article

Solutions to the problem of diminished social interaction

Evolutionary Psychology 6(4): 637-651 PDF (free)

Howrigan, D. P., MacDonald, K. B. (2008) – Original article

Humor as a mental fitness indicator

Evolutionary Psychology 6(4): 652-666 PDF (free)

Lishner, D. A., Nguyen, S. (2008) – Original article

Are sexual and emotional infidelity equally upsetting to men and women? Making sense of forced-choice responses

Evolutionary Psychology 6(4): 667-675 PDF (free)

Read, D. W. (2008) – Original article

Working memory: A cognitive limit to non-human primate recursive thinking prior to hominid evolution

Evolutionary Psychology 6(4): 676-714 PDF (free)

Johnson, J. A., Carroll, J., Gottschall, J., Kruger, D. (2008) – Original article

Hierarchy in the library: Egalitarian dynamics in Victorian novels

Evolutionary Psychology 6(4): 715-738 PDF (free)

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