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Author Geary, David C.

Title The origin of mind : evolution of brain, cognition, and general intelligence / David C. Geary.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2005]
©2005
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  153 G292O    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xii, 459 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-417) and indexes.
Contents Introduction and overview -- Natural and sexual selection -- Hominid evolution and the motivation to control -- Evolution and development of brain and cognition -- Modular domains of the human mind -- Heuristics and controlled problem solving -- Evolution of control-related mental models -- Evolution of general intelligence -- General intelligence in modern society.
Subject Cognitive neuroscience.
Brain -- Evolution.
Evolutionary psychology.
Cognition -- physiology.
Brain -- physiology.
Biological Evolution.
Intelligence -- physiology.
ISBN 1591471818
9781591471813
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