Key points The evolutionary perspective in the behavioral sciences is, in a single breath, both powerful and controversial; both loved and hated. Scholars who choose to pursue the applications of ...

When a feline gets threatened, it engages in a suite of behaviors that seem to have the purpose of facilitating its own survival. A cat will growl angrily. It will arch its back. And even the fur on ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Evolutionary psychology suggests men and women evolved to prioritize different traits in romantic relationships.