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Displaying all articles tagged:
Evolutionary Psychology
evolutionary psychology
Dec. 16, 2016
Not All Critiques of Evolutionary Psychology Are Created Equal
It’s important to separate good-faith critics of specific arguments from those who deny evolution can explain any sex differences.
By
Jesse Singal
evolutionary psychology
Dec. 1, 2015
Lame Evolutionary-Psychology Arguments Hurt Men, Too
Tucker Max’s ugly marriage with evolutionary psychology.
By
Jesse Singal
May 18, 2015
No, Evolution Doesn’t Disprove
Lean In
’s Arguments
Gender dynamics in the workplace, as poorly explained by evolutionary psychology.
By
Jesse Singal
evolutionary psychology
Mar. 5, 2015
Let’s Not Oversimplify Kim Kardashian’s Butt Appeal
There are limits to how much evolutionary psychology can explain complicated stuff. Like butts.
By
Jesse Singal
relationships
Jan. 9, 2015
Why Do Men and Women Get Jealous About Different Things?
It’s evolution, baby — maybe.
By
Jesse Singal
sex
Sept. 3, 2014
Masculine-Looking Guys May Have Lamer Sperm
Sex is confusing.
By
Jesse Singal
Aug. 6, 2014
Why Just Reading About Bedbugs Is Making You All Itchy
It’s a contagious behavior, a neuroscientist explains.
By
Melissa Dahl
June 13, 2014
Evolution Can Help Explain Why We Can’t Look Away From Disgusting Movies
It’s a throwback effect.
By
Jesse Singal
ooh shiny!
Jan. 22, 2014
Maybe We Love Shiny Things Because We’re Thirsty
Shine bright like some water.
By
Maggie Lange
bad studies
Oct. 28, 2013
Here’s an Evolutionary Explanation for Mean Girls
It’s depressing, but maybe incorrect.
By
Kat Stoeffel