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  • Sex, Murder, and the Meaning of Life

    A Psychologist Investigates How Evolution, Cognition, and Complexity are Revolutionizing our View of Human Nature

    by Douglas T Kenrick ...
    "Kenrick writes like a dream." -- Robert Sapolsky, Professor of Biology and Neurology, Stanford University; author of A Primate's Memoir and Why Zebras Don't Get UlcersWhat do sex and murder have to do with the meaning of life? Everything.In Sex, Murder, and the Meaning of Life, social psychologist Douglas Kenrick exposes the selfish animalistic underside of human nature, and shows how it is ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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    Sex, Murder, and the Meaning of Life

    A Psychologist Investigates How Evolution, Cognition, and Complexity Are Revolutionizing Our View of Human Nature

    by Douglas T. Kenrick, PhD ...
    Narrated by Fred Stella ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 31 min

    Why do we do what we do? Especially those seemingly inexplicable behaviors-from the disreputable to the downright despicable?Between what can be learned from evolutionary psychology (thinking that has developed in our species over the millenniums to ensure its propagation) and cognitive science (how our minds literally think) a picture emerges. In Sex, Murder, and the Meaning of Life, social ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Rational Animal

    How Evolution Made Us Smarter Than We Think

    by Vladas Griskevicius, Douglas T Kenrick ...
    Why do three out of four professional football players go bankrupt? How can illiterate jungle dwellers pass a test that tricks Harvard philosophers? And why do billionaires work so hard -- only to give their hard-earned money away?When it comes to making decisions, the classic view is that humans are eminently rational. But growing evidence suggests instead that our choices are often irrational, ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Solving Modern Problems With a Stone-Age Brain

    Human Evolution and the Seven Fundamental Motives

    by Douglas T. Kenrick, PhD, David E. Lundberg-Kenrick ...
    Narrated by Chris Sorensen ...
    Series series APA Life Tools

    Unabridged

    8 hours 48 min

    Sharing stories and advice rooted in the science of evolutionary psychology, father and son authors Doug Kenrick and David Lundberg-Kenrick pinpoint the dangers of stone-age problem solving for our lives today, and present a new, systematic way to survive and be happy in the modern world.Over millennia, we humans have evolved a set of motivational systems to help us solve the seven basic problems ... Read more

    Was $35.99 CAD Now $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Six Degrees of Social Influence

    Science, Application, and the Psychology of Robert Cialdini

    Edited by Douglas T. Kenrick, Noah J. Goldstein, Sanford L. Braver ...
    Over the course of the last four decades, Robert Cialdini's work has helped spark an intellectual revolution in which social psychological ideas have become increasingly influential. The concepts presented in his book, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, have spread well beyond the geographic boundaries of North America and beyond the field of academic social psychology into the areas of ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD

  • Six Degrees of Social Influence: Science, Application, and the Psychology of Robert Cialdini

    Science, Application, and the Psychology of Robert Cialdini

    Edited by Douglas T. Kenrick, Noah J. Goldstein, Sanford L. Braver ...
    Over the course of the last four decades, Robert Cialdini's work has helped spark an intellectual revolution in which social psychological ideas have become increasingly influential. The concepts presented in his book, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, have spread well beyond the geographic boundaries of North America and beyond the field of academic social psychology into the areas of ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD

  • Evolutionary Social Psychology

    Edited by Jeffry A. Simpson, Douglas Kenrick ...
    What a pity it would have been if biologists had refused to accept Darwin's theory of natural selection, which has been essential in helping biologists understand a wide range of phenomena in many animal species. These days, to study any animal species while refusing to consider the evolved adaptive significance of their behavior would be considered pure folly--unless, of course, the species is ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • Evolutionary Social Psychology

    Edited by Jeffry A. Simpson, Douglas T. Kenrick ...
    What a pity it would have been if biologists had refused to accept Darwin's theory of natural selection, which has been essential in helping biologists understand a wide range of phenomena in many animal species. These days, to study any animal species while refusing to consider the evolved adaptive significance of their behavior would be considered pure folly--unless, of course, the species is ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Evolution and Social Psychology

    Edited by Mark Schaller, Jeffry A. Simpson, Douglas T. Kenrick ...
    Series series Frontiers of Social Psychology
    Why do we think about and interact with other people in the particular ways that we do? Might these thoughts and actions be contemporary products of our long-ago evolutionary past? If so, how might this be, and what are the implications? Research generated by an evolutionary approach to social psychology issues profound insights into self-concept, impression formation, prejudice, group dynamics, ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

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    The Rational Animal

    How Evolution Made Us Smarter Than We Think

    by Vladas Griskevicius, Douglas T. Kenrick, PhD ...
    Narrated by Tim Andres Pabon ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 43 min

    Why do three out of four professional football players go bankrupt? How can illiterate jungle dwellers pass a test that tricks Harvard philosophers? And why do billionaires work so hard—only to give their hard-earned money away?When it comes to making decisions, the classic view is that humans are eminently rational. But growing evidence suggests instead that our choices are often irrational, ... Read more

    Was $48.99 CAD Now $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Conscious Mind

    by Zoltan Torey ...
    Narrated by Don Hagen ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 32 min

    How did the human mind emerge from the collection of neurons that makes up the brain? How did the brain acquire self-awareness, functional autonomy, language, and the ability to think, to understand itself and the world? In this volume in the Essential Knowledge series, Zoltan Torey offers an accessible and concise description of the evolutionary breakthrough that created the human mind. Drawing ... Read more

    Was $27.99 CAD Now $19.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Free Will

    by Sam Harris ...
    Narrated by Sam Harris ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 14 min

    From the New York Times bestselling author of The End of Faith, a thought-provoking, “brilliant and witty” (Oliver Sacks) look at the notion of free will—and the implications that it is an illusion.A belief in free will touches nearly everything that human beings value. It is difficult to think about law, politics, religion, public policy, intimate relationships, morality—as well as feelings of ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

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    Also available as: eBook