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Towards an integration of evolutionary psychology and developmental science : new insights from evolutionary developmental biology

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Authors
  • A. Ploeger
Supervisors
  • H.L.J. van der Maas ORCID logo
Cosupervisors
  • F. Galis
  • M.E.J. Raijmakers ORCID logo
Award date 03-12-2008
Number of pages 154
Organisations
  • Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (FMG) - Psychology Research Institute (PsyRes)
Document type PhD thesis
Language English
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Title page
Acknowledgments
Contents
Chapter 1: General introduction
Chapter 2: Is evolutionary psychology a metatheory for psychology? A discussion of four major issues in psychology from an evolutionary developmental perspective
Chapter 3: Why did the savant syndrome not spread in the population? A psychiatric example of a developmental constraint
Chapter 4: The origins of schizophrenia : a view from evolutionary developmental biology
Chapter 5: The association between autism and errors in early embryogenesis : what is the causal mechanism?
Chapter 6: Summary and discussion
Chapter 7: Dutch summary
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