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men tend to resort to physical forms of punishment, whereas women tend to rely more on psychological punishment – a strategy deployed to particular heights by adolescent girls.
Robin Dunbar • Friends: Understanding the Power of our Most Important Relationships
De Clérambault's Syndrome (Erotomania) in an Evolutionary Perspective
Linkproposed that monkeys and apes had larger brains than other mammals because they lived in socially much more complex groups, a suggestion they termed the ‘Machiavellian Intelligence Hypothesis’
Robin Dunbar • Friends: Understanding the Power of our Most Important Relationships
A Few Million Years in a Few Pages In a nutshell, here’s the story we tell in the following pages: A few million years ago, our ancient ancestors (Homo erectus) shifted from a gorilla-like mating system where an alpha male fought to win and maintain a harem of females to one in which most males had sexual access to females. Few, if any experts
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Foundation for the Study of Personality in History,
Kevin Dutton • The Wisdom of Psychopaths
Human Sexuality
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The polygyny in our evolutionary past shouldn’t surprise us—none of the other extant great ape species are monogamous.