Evolution of Childhood - Relationships, Emotion, Mind

Informationen zum Autor Melvin Konner is Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor in the Department of Anthropology and the Program in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology at Emory University. Klappentext Originally published in hardcover in 2010. Zusammenfassung What does this extended period of dependency have to do with human brain growth and social interactions? And why is play a sign of cognitive complexity! and a spur for cultural evolution? This title explores these questions! and topics ranging from bipedal walking to incest taboos.

Product details

• Authors: Melvin Konner, Konner Melvin
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2011
• EAN: 9780674062016
• ISBN: 978-0-674-06201-6
• No. of pages: 960
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > General, dictionaries; Evolution, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Developmental Biology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology, PSYCHOLOGY / Neuropsychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Physiological Psychology, Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Physiological and neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Human biology, Developmental biology