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Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology and Behavioral Endocrinolog

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Zusatztext The goal of this intersectional handbook is to demonstrate that evolutionary psychology and behavioral endocrinology offer complementary perspectives for understanding and interpreting human psychology and behavior. Editors Welling and Shackelford want the research reviewed herein to help readers and investigators interested in behavioral endocrinology to approach empirical inquiry using the framework provided by evolutionary psychology. Recommended. Informationen zum Autor Lisa L.M. Welling is Associate Professor of Psychology at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. Dr. Welling received her Ph.D. in 2008 from the University of Aberdeen in the United Kingdom. She heads the Welling Research Laboratory, where her and her students' research focusses on behaviors related to sexual selection, with a special focus on hormonal mediation.Todd K. Shackelford is Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology at Oakland University. He received his Ph.D. in evolutionary psychology in 1997 from the University of Texas at Austin. Much of Dr. Shackelford's research addresses sexual conflict between men and women, with a special focus on testing hypotheses derived from sperm competition theory. Klappentext The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology and Behavioral Endocrinology offers a comprehensive and compelling review of research on various topics within behavioral endocrinology from an evolutionary perspective on human psychology. Zusammenfassung The Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology and Behavioral Endocrinology offers a comprehensive and compelling review of research on various topics within behavioral endocrinology from an evolutionary perspective on human psychology. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Integrating Mechanisms and Functions to Understand Behavior Lisa L.M. Welling and Todd K. Shackelford Chapter 2 Hormones and Behavior: A Life History Perspective Maren N. Vitousek and Laura A. Schoenle Chapter 3 Sex Differences in Primate Social Relationships During Development Joyce F. Benenson Chapter 4 Sex Differences in Cognition: Evidence for the Organizational-Activational Hypothesis Elizabeth Hampson Chapter 5 Involvement of the Sex Hormones in Learning and Memory Kelsy S.J. Ervin and Elena Choleris Chapter 6 Endocrine Disruptors and Other Environmental Influences on Hormone Action Laura N. Vandenberg Chapter 7 Investigating the Ovulatory Cycle: An Overview of Research and Methods Lisa L.M. Welling and Robert P. Burriss Chapter 8 Reproduction Behavior in the Human Male Stefan M.M. Goetz, Glenn Weisfeld, and Samuele Zilioli Chapter 9 Mate Preferences Across the Lifespan Lynda G. Boothroyd and Jovana Vukovic Chapter 10 The Influence of Maternal Stress and Child Maltreatment on Offspring Lillybelle K. Deer, Kristin Bernard, and Camelia E. Hostinar Chapter 11 Evolution and Human Fatherhood Adam H. Boyette and Lee T. Gettler Chapter 12 Hormones, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity Nicholas C. Neibergall, Alex J. Swanson, and Francisco J. Sánchez Chapter 13 Intersexual and Intrasexual Competition and their Relation to Jealousy Abraham P. Buunk, Karlijn Massar, Pieternel Dijkstra, and Ana Maria Fernandez Chapter 14 Synthetic Hormones: The Influence of Hormonal Contraceptives and Hormone Replacement Therapy on Aspects of Women's Mating Psychology Amanda C. Hahn and Kelly D. Cobey Chapter 15 The Endocrinology of Social Relationships and Affiliation Christine Anderl, Shimon Saphire-Bernstein, and Frances S. Chen Chapter 16 Hierarchy and Testosterone: How Can Testosterone Promote Upward Mobility in Status Hierarchies? Shawn N. Geniole and Justin M. Carré Chapter 17 Competition, Dominance, and Social Hierarchy Kathleen V. Casto and Pranjal H. Mehta Chapter 18 Oxytocin: An Evolutionary Framework Nicholas M. Gre...

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