Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2022-02-24
Books mentioned on Positive Evolutionary Psychology - Glenn Geher - #439
Glenn Geher is Professor of Psychology and Founding Director of Evolutionary Studies at the State University of New York and an author. Ancestral lifestyles are a big trend at the moment.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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When Men Behave Badly
When Men Behave Badly by David Buss is an exploration of the evolutionary roots of sexual conflict, harassment, and assault.
Discussed“like look at david buss's most recent one men behaving badly or bad men i think it was in america or in the uk in the uk”
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The dawn of Darwinian medicine
Discussed“started with his then mentor randy nessie who you know coined the term darwinian medicine huge huge scholar in the field”
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The Making of DSM-III®
The Making of DSM-III® by Hannah Decker PhD is a historical examination of the diagnostic manual that fundamentally transformed how mental health and psychopathologies are classified globally.
Discussed“and what he found was even though the dsm which is the main book that's used for diagnosing mental psychopathologies and mental health issues on a large global scale the dsm at that time when it talked about depression it did not take and it still doesn't it didn't take an evolutionary approach”
