The purpose of Evolutionary Psychology is to discover and explain cognitive mechanisms that guide current human behavior by identifying them as selected solutions to recurrent adaptive problems prevalent in the evolutionary environment of ancestors.

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  Evolutionary Psychology | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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• evolutionary psychology concept
• cognitive mechanisms concept
• human behavior concept