"...scrutinizes several of evolutionary psychology's most highly publicized "discoveries", including discriminative parental solicitude" (the idea that stepparents abuse their stepchildren at a higher rate than genetic parents abuse their biological chilren). Drawing on a wide range of empirical research, including is own large-scdale study of child abuse, he shows that none is actually supported by the evidence". ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 550 pp

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