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Eastwick, Paul W. – Psychological Bulletin, 2009
Evolutionary psychologists explore the adaptive function of traits and behaviors that characterize modern Homo sapiens. However, evolutionary psychologists have yet to incorporate the phylogenetic relationship between modern Homo sapiens and humans' hominid and pongid relatives (both living and extinct) into their theorizing. By considering the…
Descriptors: Psychologists, Prediction, Psychology, Human Body
Peer reviewedEagly, Alice H.; Wood, Wendy – American Psychologist, 1999
Explores whether evolved disposition that differs by sex or social structure explains sex differences in human behavior. Illustrates the explanatory power of each theory, and reviews a study (D. Buss, 1989) that supports the social structural theory with respect to mate preference. (SLD)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Dating (Social), Evolution, Gender Issues

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