The Evolution of Psychopathology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Shackelford, Todd K. (Editor), Zeigler-Hill, Virgil (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Evolutionary Psychology,
• Subjects: Psychology.; Cognitive psychology.; Psychology, Pathological.; Psychopathology.; Cognitive Psychology.

This review of recent evolutionary theories on psychopathology takes on controversies and contradictions both with established psychological thought and within the evolutionary field itself. Opening with the ancestral origins of the familiar biopsychosocial model of psychological conditions, the boo...