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  • Why Women Have Sex

    Understanding Sexual Motivations from Adventure to Revenge (and Everything in Between)

    by Cindy M. Meston, David M. Buss ...
    An unparalleled exploration of the mysteries underlying women's sexuality that rivals the culture-shifting Kinsey Report, from two of America's leading research psychologists.Do women have sex simply to express love, experience pleasure, or reproduce? When clinical psychologist Cindy M. Meston and evolutionary psychologist David M. Buss, both at the University of Texas at Austin, joined forces to ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Evolutionary Psychology

    The New Science of the Mind

    by David M. Buss ...
    Where did we come from?What is our connection with other life forms?What are the mechanisms of mind that define what it means to be a human being?In the seventh edition of this revolutionary textbook, David M. Buss examines human behavior from an evolutionary perspective, providing students with the conceptual tools needed to study evolutionary psychology and apply them to empirical research on ... Read more

    $104.99 USD

  • The Murderer Next Door

    Why the Mind Is Designed to Kill

    by David M. Buss ...
    As acclaimed psychological researcher and author David Buss writes, "People are mesmerized by murder. It commands our attention like no other human phenomenon, and those touched by its ugly tendrils never forget." Though we may like to believe that murderers are pathological misfits and hardened criminals, the vast majority of murders are committed by people who, until the day they kill, would ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Dangerous Passion

    Why Jealousy Is as Necessary as Love and Sex

    by David M. Buss, Ph.D. ...
    Why do men and women cheat on each other? How do men really feel when their partners have sex with other men? What worries women more -- men who turn to other women for love or men who simply want sexual variety in their lives? Can the jealousy husbands and wives experience over real or imagined infidelities be cured? Should it be? In this surprising and engaging exploration of men's and women's ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Evolution of Desire

    Strategies of Human Mating

    by David M. Buss ...
    A stunning study that uses evolutionary psychology to explain human mating and the mysteries of love**“A drop-dead shocker.” —**Washington Post Book WorldIf we all want love, why is there so much conflict in our most cherished relationships? To answer this question we must look into our evolutionary past, argues prominent psychologist David M. Buss.Based on one of the largest studies of human ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology, Volume 1

    Foundation

    Edited by David M. Buss ...
    The indispensable reference tool for the groundbreaking science of evolutionary psychologyWhy is the mind designed the way it is? How does input from the environment interact with the mind to produce behavior? These are the big, unanswered questions that the field of evolutionary psychology seeks to explore. The Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology is the seminal work in this vibrant, quickly ... Read more

    $186.00 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Human Mating

    by David M. Buss ...
    The scientific study of human mating has mushroomed over the past three decades, and this growth in turn has generated a proliferation of evolving literature revealing fresh discoveries about mate attraction, mate choice, mate retention, marital satisfaction, jealousy, infidelity, intimate partner violence, breakups, internet dating, cyberstalking, and sexual coercion. In The Oxford Handbook of ... Read more

    $148.49 USD

  • The Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology, Volume 2

    Integrations

    Edited by David M. Buss ...
    A complete exploration of the real-world applications and implications of evolutionary psychologyThe exciting and sometimes controversial science of evolutionary psychology is becoming increasingly relevant to more fields of study than ever before. The Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology, Volume 2, Integrations provides students and researchers with new insight into how EP draws from, and is ... Read more

    $186.00 USD

  • Sex, Power, Conflict

    Evolutionary and Feminist Perspectives

    Edited by David M. Buss, Neil Malamuth ...
    Sexual harassment in the workplace, date rape, and domestic violence dominate the headlines and have recently sparked scholarly debates about the nature of the sexes. Concurrently, the scientific community is conducting research in topics of sex and gender issues. Indeed, more research is being done on the topics of sexual conflict and coercion than at any other time in the history of the social ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • Personality Psychology

    Recent Trends and Emerging Directions

    Edited by David M. Buss, Nancy Cantor ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Research in the field of personality psychology has culminated in a radical departure. The result is Personality Psychology: Recent Trends and Emerging Directions. Drs. Buss and Cantor have compiled the innovative research of twenty-five young, outstanding personality psychologists to represent the recent expansion of issues in the fields. Advances in assessment have brought about more powerful ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Free Speech and Intellectual Diversity in Higher Education

    by Larry Alexander, Jonathan Haidt, Cristine H. Legare, Heather MacDonald, Azhar Majeed, Harvey C. Mansfield, Norma Thompson, James R. Stoner Jr., Ulrich Baer, David M. Buss0, Paul Carrese1, Daniel Cullen3, Donald Alexander Downs4, Joshua M. Dunn5, Steven F. Hayward6, James M. Manley7, Carol McNamara8, Laura Beth Nielsen0, Robert C. Post1, Geoffrey R. Stone2, Eugene Volokh3 ...
    Series series Political Theory for Today
    The essays in Free Speech and Intellectual Diversity in Higher Education reflect diverse perspectives on one of the most pressing issues in higher education--the controversies over freedom of speech and its relation to intellectual diversity. Does the First Amendment apply on campuses and do its principles clarify or obscure the issues surrounding campus speech? What, after all, is the basis for ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Consuming Instinct

    What Juicy Burgers, Ferraris, Pornography, and Gift Giving Reveal About Human Nature

    by Gad Saad ...
    In this highly informative and entertaining book, the founder of the vibrant new field of evolutionary consumption illuminates the relevance of our biological heritage to our daily lives as consumers. While culture is important, the author shows that innate evolutionary forces deeply influence the foods we eat, the gifts we offer, the cosmetics and clothing styles we choose to make ourselves more ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook