A problem in theory

M Muthukrishna, J Henrich - Nature Human Behaviour, 2019 - nature.com
The replication crisis facing the psychological sciences is widely regarded as rooted in
methodological or statistical shortcomings. We argue that a large part of the problem is the …

Rethinking the theoretical foundation of sociobiology

DS Wilson, EO Wilson - The Quarterly review of biology, 2007 - journals.uchicago.edu
Current sociobiology is in theoretical disarray, with a diversity of frameworks that are poorly
related to each other. Part of the problem is a reluctance to revisit the pivotal events that took …

[BOOK][B] The secret of our success: How culture is driving human evolution, domesticating our species, and making us smarter

J Henrich - 2016 - degruyter.com
Humans are a puzzling species. On the one hand, we struggle to survive on our own in the
wild, often failing to overcome even basic challenges, like obtaining food, building shelters …

[BOOK][B] Cognitive gadgets: The cultural evolution of thinking

C Heyes - 2018 - books.google.com
“This is an important book and likely the most thoughtful of the year in the social sciences...
Highly recommended, it is likely to prove one of the most thought-provoking books of the …

[PDF][PDF] How the mind works

S Pinker - WW Norton&Company, 1997 - reasonpapers.com
The medieval curriculum comprised seven liberal arts, divided into the lower-level trivium
(grammar, logic, and rhetoric) and the upper-level quadrivium (geometry, astronomy …

[BOOK][B] The blank slate: The modern denial of human nature

S Pinker - 2003 - books.google.com
A brilliant inquiry into the origins of human nature from the author of Rationality, The Better
Angels of Our Nature, and Enlightenment Now." Swee**, erudite, sharply argued, and fun …

Sex differences in human mate preferences: Evolutionary hypotheses tested in 37 cultures

DM Buss - Behavioral and brain sciences, 1989 - cambridge.org
Contemporary mate preferences can provide important clues to human reproductive history.
Little is known about which characteristics people value in potential mates. Five predictions …

The psychological foundations of culture

J Tooby, L Cosmides - … psychology and the generation of culture, 1992 - books.google.com
One of the strengths of scientific inquiry is that it can progress with any mixture of empiricism,
intuition, and formal theory that suits the convenience of the investigator. Many sciences …

[BOOK][B] Cross-cultural psychology: Research and applications

JW Berry - 2002 - books.google.com
Cross-culturele psychologie is de studie van de relaties tussen menselijk gedrag en de
culturele context. In dit handboek komen alle vormen van gedrag aan bod, de belangrijkste …

[CITATION][C] Design rules, volume 1: The power of modularity

CY Baldwin - 2000 - books.google.com
We live in a dynamic economic and commerical world, surrounded by objects of remarkable
complexity and power. In many industries, changes in products and technologies have …