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Evolutionary Psychology And Medicine

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Lecture 1a - Evolutionary psychology
Why does a trait become more comm...,
Why is natural selection only a p...,
Define maladaptive
12  cards
Lecture 2b - Intelligence Health And Longevity
What three things are considered ...,
How genetically inheritable is g,
What does your g level look like ...
22  cards
Lecture 3c - Intelligence And Fitness: The Problem Of Mutation Accumulation
Name 4 possible causes of mutations,
Are the majority of mutations har...,
What controls the inheritance of ...
17  cards
Lecture 4 - Intelligence And Sexual Selection
What makes up creative intelligence,
List some non functional creative...,
Pick the likely fitness indicator...
13  cards
Lecture 5 - The Effects Of The Agricultural Revolution On Human Psychology
How genetically similar do we now...,
How many people were in the popul...,
In a larger population what happe...
18  cards
Lecture 6 - Effects Of The Industrial Revolution On Human Psychology
Who leading up to the industrial ...,
Why did peasants have such poor r...,
What was the big change that the ...
9  cards
Lecture 7 - The Flynn Effect And The Decline Of "g"
How much was the average increase...,
If there was an average increase ...,
List 5 reasons that might explain...
8  cards
Lecture 8 - Social Intelligence And Theory Of Mind
What is the cost of having such l...,
Why can we say it s not physical ...,
Name some different areas involve...
18  cards
Lecture 9 - Evolution Of Personality
Describe the ongoing selective sweep,
Describe the premise of balancing...,
Describe how guppies relate to th...
17  cards
Lecture 10 - Openness, Psychoticism, Creativity And Genius
What are the two types of creativity,
Which type of creativity links to...,
Give some examples of superficial...
19  cards
Lecture 11- Life History, r/K Health And Lifespan
What happens to males if their fa...,
What happens to females if their ...,
What is the male female role in a...
18  cards
Lecture 12 - Fertility And Demographic Transitions
What is the average replacement tfr,
What is the replacement like in m...,
What is a common myth associated ...
13  cards
Lecture 14 - Memory & Ageing
What is episodic memory,
Define working memory,
What is a simple way to measure w...
15  cards
Lecture 13 - Theories Of Aging
Why do we not bother biologically...,
Over the life span what happens t...,
Why aren t repair mechanisms not ...
19  cards
Lecture 15 - Dementia, Natural Selection And Senescence
What determines the length of lif...,
What is sexual selection,
How does female mate choice help ...
9  cards
Lecture 16 - Dementia
What is atherosclerosis,
What is an atheroma,
What are lewy bodies
11  cards
Lecture 17 - Evolution Of Anxiety
Give some examples if fears that ...,
What relevance does mismatch have...,
What is hypophobia
8  cards
Lecture 18 - Evolution Of Panic & PTSD
Why does it seem like panic shoul...,
What was donald f kleins theory a...,
Why is separation anxiety importa...
10  cards
Lecture 19s - Drug Treatment And Anxiety
What is the name of the group of ...,
Name a group of anxiety reducing ...,
Name 7 types of anxiolytics rangi...
11  cards
Lecture 20t - Psychoactive Drugs In Modern Life
What s the positive role of psych...,
What are 2 main problems with pol...,
What are three benefits of psycho...
6  cards
Lectur 21q - Evolution & Happiness
Therefore what is the purpose of ...,
Why is happiness okay temporary,
In the modern day is happiness st...
12  cards

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