In attempting to make sense of other people, perceivers regularly construct and use
categorical representations to simplify and streamline the person perception process. Noting …

Growing cross-cultural evidence suggests that East Asians are less likely to show the
correspondence bias, or a preference for explanations of behavior in terms of traits …

A scientist integrates evolutionary biology, genetics, psychology, economics, and more to
explore the development and workings of human societies.“There is no good reason why …

Cognitive Development and Cognitive Neuroscience: The Learning Brain is a thoroughly
revised edition of the bestselling Cognitive Development. The new edition of this full-colour …

Where did we come from? What is our connection with other life forms? What are the
mechanisms of mind that define what it means to be a human being? Evolutionary …

The medieval curriculum comprised seven liberal arts, divided into the lower-level trivium
(grammar, logic, and rhetoric) and the upper-level quadrivium (geometry, astronomy …

A brilliant inquiry into the origins of human nature from the author of Rationality, The Better
Angels of Our Nature, and Enlightenment Now." Sweeping, erudite, sharply argued, and fun …

Essentialism is the idea that certain categories, such as" dog,"" man," or" intelligence," have
an underlying reality or true nature that gives objects their identity. Where does this idea …

In recent decades, a new scientific approach to understand, explain, and predict many
features of religion has emerged. The cognitive science of religion (CSR) has amassed …

In this provocative and engaging book, Lee Kirkpatrick establishes a broad, comprehensive
framework for approaching the psychology of religion from an evolutionary perspective …