Implications of an evolutionary biopsychosocial model

Behavioral and Brain Sciences 18 (3):559-560 (1995)
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Abstract

Mealey's work has several interesting implications: It refutes the charge that sociobiology paints a cynical portrait of human nature and adopts a one-sided reductionism; it exemplifies a general theoretical scheme for constructing evolutionary biopsychosocial models of human behavior; and it has the practical effect of promoting and informing early intervention in children at risk for psychopathic disorder

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