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

By: Geary, David CMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2005Edition: 1st edDescription: xii, 459 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN: 1591471818Subject(s): Cognitive neuroscience | Brain -- Evolution | Evolutionary psychologyDDC classification: 153 LOC classification: QP360.5 | .G43 2005Online resources: Table of contents
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-417) and indexes.

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.

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