PSY 155 - Evolution and Cognition

An overview of theory and research in evolution and cognition. Explores ways in which the human mind can be seen as a collection of devices designed by evolution to solve adaptive problems faced by our hunter-gatherer ancestors. Topics may include: cooperation, mating, sibling jealousy, coalitional aggression.

Prerequisites: Open to Psychological & Brain Sciences, Biopsychology, and Interdisciplinary Studies majors only.

PSY 155

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Evolution and Cognition

Leda Cosmides 3.4

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15:30 PM - 16:45 PM

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