Can evolutionary psychology learn from the instinct debate?

History of the Human Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 57-74

  Hampton, Simon J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptation(s); Darwinism; Evolutionary psychology; Instinct(s); Standard social science model

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750227431     PISSN: 09526951     EISSN: 1461720X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0952695106069668     Document Type: Review

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