EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY Alternative Approaches EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY Alternative Approaches edited by Steven J. Scher Eastern Illinois University Charleston, Illinois Frederick Rauscher Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS Boston / Dordrecht / New York / London Distributors for North, Central and South America: TABLE OF CONTENTS Kluwer Academic Publishers 101 Philip Drive Assinippi Park Norwell, Massachusetts 02061 USA Telephone (781) 871-6600 Fax (781) 681-9045 Acknowledgments E-Mail:
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