A mind of her own
Subtitle: the evolutionary psychology of women
By: Anne Campbell
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 431
ISBN-13: 9780191647017; 9780199609543
Subjects: Developmental; Psychology; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS; General; Lifespan Development; Genetic psychology; Life Stages; Women; PSYCHOLOGY
Description: Campbell argues that evolutionary theory can indeed teach us plenty about the development of the female mind. This text will force others to re-evaluate their own assumptions about the evolution of the female mind.
Notes: Previous edition: 2002.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-406) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Contents; 1 The essential woman: Biophobia and the study of sex differences; 2 Mothers matter most: Women and parental investment; 3 High stakes and low risks: Women and aggression; 4 Who does she think she is? Women and status; 5 Like a sister: Women and friendship; 6 But she that filches from me my good name: Women and mate competition; 7 A coincidence of interests: Women and monogamy; 8 Individual differences: The unique woman; 9 The flexible phenotype: Women and culture; References; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.; title: Author IndexA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.