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" Race, monogamy, and other lies they told you : "
Agustín Fuentes
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630429
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Fuentes, Agustin
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Race, monogamy, and other lies they told you : : busting myths about human nature /\ Agustín Fuentes
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xvi, 274 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm
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9780520269712
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: 0520269713
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-264) and index
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pt. 1. Myth-busting tool kit. Myths about human nature are powerful - and misleading ; Culture : problems with what we believe about being human ; Evolution is important - but may not be what we think -- part 2. Busting three myths about being human. Prelude : Human [=/] [does not equal] nature + nurture ; The myth of race ; Myths about aggression ; Myths about sex ; Beyond the myths : now what? -- Appendix : Getting the information yourself
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Uses scientific evidence from diverse fields to counter three pervasive myths about human behavior--that people are divided into biological races, humans are naturally aggressive, and men and women drastically differ in behavior
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Evolutionary psychology
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Behavior evolution
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Physical anthropology
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Nature and nurture
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Human behavior
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Human evolution
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Social evolution
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155.7
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BF698.95.F85 2012
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