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TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreword ix Steven Pinker Acknowledgments xv Contributors xvii Introduction: The Emergence and Maturation of Evolutionary Psychology xxiii David M. Buss PART I FOUNDATIONS OF EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY 1 David M. Buss 1 The Theoretical Foundations of Evolutionary Psychology 3 John Tooby and Leda Cosmides 2 Life History Theory and Evolutionary Psychology 88 Marco Del Giudice, Steven W. Gangestad, and Hillard S. Kaplan 3 Methods of Evolutionary Sciences 115 Jeffry A. Simpson and Lorne Campbell 4 Evolutionary Psychology and Its Critics 136 Edward H. Hagen 5 Intuitive Ontologies and Domain Specificity 161 Pascal Boyer and H. Clark Barrett PART II SURVIVAL 181 David M. Buss 6 The Evolutionary Psychology of Food Intake and Choice 183 Paul Rozin and Peter M. Todd 7 The Behavioral Immune System 206 Mark Schaller 8 Spatial Navigation and Landscape Preferences 225 Irwin Silverman and Jean Choi 9 Adaptations to Predators and Prey 246 H. Clark Barrett 10 Adaptations to Dangers From Humans 264 Joshua D. Duntley PART III MATING 287 Challenges of Mating 287 David M. Buss Adaptationism and Human Mating Psychology 291 Donald Symons 11 Fundamentals of Human Mating Strategies 294 David P. Schmitt 12 Physical Attractiveness: An Adaptationist Perspective 317 Lawrence S. Sugiyama 13 Contest Competition in Men 385 David A. Puts, Drew H. Bailey, and Philip L. Reno 14 Women’s Sexual Interests Across the Ovulatory Cycle 403 Steven W. Gangestad, Randy Thornhill, and Christine E. Garver-Apgar 15 Human Sperm Competition 427 Todd K. Shackelford, Aaron T. Goetz, Craig W. LaMunyon, Michael N. Pham, and Nicholas Pound 16 Human Sexuality and Inbreeding Avoidance 444 Debra Lieberman and Jan Antfolk 17 Sexual Coercion 462 Mark Huppin and Neil M. Malamuth 18 Love and Commitment in Romantic Relationships 482 Lorne Campbell and Timothy J. Loving PART IV PARENTING AND KINSHIP 499 Martin Daly 19 Kin Selection 505 Raymond Hames 20 Evolution of Paternal Investment 524 David C. Geary 21 Parental Investment and Parent-Offspring Conflict 542 Catherine Salmon 22 The Evolutionary Ecology of the Family 561 Ruth Mace 23 Hunter-Gatherer Families and Parenting 578 Coren L. Apicella and Alyssa N. Crittenden 24 The Role of Hormones in the Evolution of Human Sociality 598 Mark V. Flinn and Carol V. Ward.