David Buss is a professor of psychology at University of Texas, Austin. He received his Ph.D. in psychology at U.C. Berkeley in 1981. Before being a professor at University of Texas, he was assistant professor at Harvard and he was a professor at the University of Michigan. Psychology (ancient Greek: psyche = soul and logos = word) is the study of behaviour, mind and thought. ... The University of Texas at Austin, often called UT or Texas, is the flagship institution of the University of Texas System. ... University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley (also known as Cal, UC Berkeley, UCB, or simply Berkeley) is a public coeducational university situated in the foothills of Berkeley, California, USA to the east of San Francisco Bay, overlooking the Golden Gate. ... 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Harvard, see Harvard (disambiguation) Harvard University is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA and a member of the Ivy League. ... The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor is a public coeducational university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. ...
He is the author of a number of publications and books including: "the Evolution of Desire" "The Dangerous Passion" "Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the Mind" and most recently "The Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology" and "The Murderer Next Door" which introduces a new theory of homicide from an evolutionary perspective
Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the Mind
Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the Mind by DavidBuss.
Providing an overview of the field, this textbook highlights the adaptive problems that humans face and uses this discussion to examine topics like sex and mating, parenting and kinship, conflict and war, and status and dominance.