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Direct linkFrankenhuis, Willem E.; Del Giudice, Marco – Developmental Psychology, 2012
This article discusses 3 ways in which adaptive developmental mechanisms may produce maladaptive outcomes. First, natural selection may favor risky strategies that enhance fitness on average but which have detrimental consequences for a subset of individuals. Second, mismatch may result when organisms experience environmental change during…
Descriptors: Psychopathology, Evolution, Developmental Psychology, Cues
