PSYCH-341 The Evolved Mind
This course will explore the interactive relationships among evolved adaptations, development, learning, and culture, emphasizing ways in which these work together to shape individuals’ behavior. Questions covered will include: What does it mean to take an evolutionary approach to psychology? What are the major evolutionary theories, and how have they been used to explain human behavior? What are the methods and assumptions of evolutionary approaches?
Standard Course (40)
Credits
1
Prerequisite
Psych/Neuro-201
Offered
Spring