Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction: Evolutionary Psychology and Conceptual Integration -- I. The Evolutionary and Psychological Foundations of the Social Sciences -- 1. The Psychological Foundations of Culture -- 2. On the Use and Misuse of Darwinism in the Study of Human Behavior -- II. Cooperation -- 3. Cognitive Adaptations for Social Exchange -- 4. Two Nonhuman Primate Models for the Evolution of Human Food Sharing: partImpanzees and CallitripartIds -- III. The Psychology of Mating and Sex -- 5. Mate Preference Mechanisms: Consequences for Partner Choice and Intrasexual Competition -- 6. The Evolution of Sexual Attraction: Evaluative Mechanisms in Women -- 7. The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Chattel -- IV. Parental Care and Partildren -- 8. Pregnancy Sickness as Adaptation: A Deterrent to Maternal Ingestion of Teratogens -- 9. Nurturance or Negligence: Maternal Psychology and Behavioral Preference Among Preterm Twins -- 10. Human Maternal Vocalizations to Infants as Biologically Relevant Signals: An Evolutionary Perspective -- 11. The Social Nature of Play Fighting and Play Chasing: Mechanisms and Strategies Underlying Cooperation and Compromise -- V. Perception and Language as Adaptations -- 12. Natural Language and Natural Selection -- 13. The Perceptual Organization of Colors: An Adaptation to Regularities of the Terrestrial World? -- 14. Sex Differences in Spatial Abilities: Evolutionary Theory and Data -- VI. Environmental Aesthetics -- 15. Evolved Responses to Landscapes -- 16. Environmental Preference in a Knowledge-Seeking, Knowledge-Using Organism -- VII. Intrapsypartic Processes -- 17. The Evolution of Psychodynamic Mechanisms -- VIII. New Theoretical Approaches to Cultural Phenomena -- 18. Beneath New Culture Is Old Psychology: Gossip and Social Stratification.

Author Index -- Subject Index.