The Parasite-Stress Theory of Values and Sociality Infectious Disease, History and Human Values Worldwide /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Thornhill, Randy (Συγγραφέας), Fincher, Corey L. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Behavioral sciences.; Animal ecology.; Evolutionary biology.; Biological psychology.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Life Sciences.; Evolutionary Biology.; Behavioral Sciences.; Personality and Social Psychology.; Animal Ecology.; Biological Psychology.

Why do some people pray more than others? Why do some people prefer to be with healthier-looking people? Why are some people more conservative than others? Why does the prevalence of violence vary across the world? Why are some countries poor while others are increasingly wealthy? Why are some count...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Background and Overview of the Book
• 2. Evolutionary Aesthetics, Values and Methodology.- 3. The Parasite-stress Theory of Values.- 4. Human Values Research Prior ro the Parasite-stress Theory.- 5.Collectivism–Individualism, Family Ties and Philopatry
• 6. Mating Systems, Mate Choice, Marriage, Sexual Behavior and Inbreeding.- 7. Personality.- 8. Interpersonal Violence.- 9. Religiosity.- 10. Democracy and Other Governmental Systems.- 11. Economics, Values and Cognitive Ability.- 12. Wars, Revolutions and Coups, and the Absence of Peace across the World.- 13. Biodiversity and the Parasite-driven Wedge.- 14. Reflections, Criticisms, and Future Research.