2 Richerson, Gavrilets emotional circuits. Because of the relative simplicity of these circuits,
this can be done in mammalian model organisms such as rats. The results can be …

Evolutionary cognitive neuroscience (ECN) is a new discipline that employs methodology
from cognitive neuroscience to study, in vivo, the proximate mechanisms of putative evolved …

Modern evolutionary psychology is demonstrating, once again, that an uncritical enthusiasm
for the gene's-eye point of view can easily lead to conceptual excesses that go far beyond …

Evolutionary psychology is the comprehensive study of cognition and behavior in the light of
evolutionary theory, a unifying paradigm integrating a huge diversity of findings across …

Cognitive neuroscience has come to be viewed as the flagship of the cognitive sciences and
is transforming our understanding of the nature of mind. In this paper we survey several …

Anthropologists have long argued that as humans evolved the ability to interact with other
humans, coordinate with one another, and work harmoniously in groups, their dominance …

Contemporary neuroscience no longer views the brain as an input-output processing device
but as an autonomously active, self-referential, and selectional system operating in a …

Researchers in evolutionary psychology face the same grand challenges as researchers
who eschew the evolutionary approach in their own fields of study. Why, and when, do …

Evolutionary psychologists often overlook a wealth of information existing between the
proximate genotypic level and the ultimate phenotypic level. This commonly ignored level of …

Evolutionary approaches are on the rise in the social sciences and have the potential to
bring an all–encompassing conceptual framework to the study of human behavior. Together …