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C/PS/17. Evolutionary explanations of why we look after children.

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2005
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This paper presents the main issues concerned with the looking after children and childrearing in general. It looks at childrearing through the three main theories that evolutionary psychology offers: Darwins theory of natural selection, Trivers theory of parental investment and also the theory reciprocal altruism. Then, the main issues concerning the motivation for childrearing are analysed.

 

KEYWORDS: evolutionary, explanations, look, children,

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