Mating intelligence
Subtitle: sex, relationships, and the mind's reproductive system
By: edited by Glenn Geher, Geoffrey Miller
Contributors: Geher, Glenn; Miller, Geoffrey, 1965-
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 453
ISBN-13: 9780805857498; 9780805857481
Subjects: Mate selection -- Psychological aspects; Sex (Psychology); Sexual attraction; Emotional intelligence; Intellect
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Table of contents: title: Mating intelligence : toward an evolutionarily informed construct / Glenn Geher, Geoffrey Miller, and Jeremy Murphy; title: How self-assessments can guide human mating decisions / Lars Penke ... [et al.]; title: Mating intelligence in personal ads / Charlotte De Backer, Johan Braeckman, and Lili Farinpour; title: Intelligent priorities : adaptive long- and short-term mate preferences / Norm Li; title: Personality, mating strategies, and mating intelligence / Daniel Nettle and Helen Clegg; title: Deception and self-deception as strategies in short and long-term mating / Maureen O'Sullivan; title: How having children affects mating psychology / Viviana A. Weekes-Shackelford, Judy A. Easton, and Emily A. Stone; title: The role of mutations in human mating / Matthew C. Keller; title: Mental disorders as catastrophic failures of mating intelligence / Andrew Shaner, Geoffrey Miller, and Jim Mintz; title: The role of creativity and humor in mate selection / Scott Barry Kaufman ... [et al.]; title: Emotional intelligence, relationship quality, and partner selection / James J. Casey ... [et al.]; title: Mating intelligence and general intelligence as independent constructs / Satoshi Kanazawa; title: Brain size, intelligence, and paleoclimatic variation / Jessica Ash and Gordon G. Gallup, Jr.; title: Ecological constraints on mating tactics / Aurelio José Figueredo ... [et al.]; title: Mating intelligence : frequently asked questions / Geoffrey Miller; title: Mating intelligence : an integrative model and future research directions / Glenn Geher, Michael A. Camargo, and Steven D. O'Rourke