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Evolution of childhood : relationships, emotion, mind /

Takes a comprehensive Darwinian interpretation of human development. Looking at the entire range of human evolutionary history, Konner tells the story of how cross-cultural and universal characteristics of our growth from infancy to adolescence became rooted in genetically inherited characteristics...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Konner, Melvin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011.
Edición:First Belknap Press of Harvard University Press paperback edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Paradigms in the evolution of development
  • Brains evolving
  • Ape foundations, human revolution
  • The evolution of human brain growth
  • Paradigms in the study of psychosocial growth
  • The growth of sociality
  • The growth of attachment and the social fears
  • The growth of language
  • The growth of sex and gender differences
  • The transition to middle childhood
  • Reproductive behavior and the onset of parenting
  • Paradigms in the study of socialization
  • Early social experience
  • The evolution of the mother-infant bond
  • Cooperative breeding in the extended family
  • Male parental care
  • Relations among juveniles
  • Play, social learning, and teaching
  • The contexts of emerging reproductive behavior
  • Stress and resilience in the changing family
  • Hunter-gatherer childhood: the cultural baseline
  • Paradigms in the study of enculturation
  • The culture of infancy and early childhood
  • The culture of subsistence
  • The culture of middle childhood
  • The culture of gender in childhood and adolescence
  • Evolutionary culture theory
  • Universals, adaptation, enculturation, and culture.