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INDEX
Adam, Thomas, 218
aggression, 2–6, 14–15, 27–28, 32, 35, 47, 103–104, 113, 140, 163, 175, 185, 203, 217, 238, 244–245, 247, 250, 260, 277
agonistic support/aid, 66, 203, 210
Alexander, Richard, 125
algorithms, 236–250, 266
alliances. See coalitions, politics
Altmann, Stuart, 36–37
altruism, altruistic behavior, 11, 13–14, 65, 115, 120–121, 128, 133, 151, 169, 172, 180, 182, 213, 220, 225–227, 248, 265
analogous behavior. See convergent evolution
Andreoni, James, 121, 125
anger, 46, 136, 166, 242, 246–248, 265
Aniston, Jennifer, 143–144, 150, 158–169
anonymity, 113–115, 117, 121–122, 125, 128–130, 133–141, 225, 280
anonymous peer review, 131–141
anthropocentrism, 232–234, 237
anxiety, 3, 11, 37–38, 136, 146, 166, 193, 244–248, 264
apes, 2, 8, 36, 49, 66, 113, 155–156, 165–166, 174, 231–232, 234, 257–258, 262, 264, 274
bonobos, 169, 232
chimpanzees, 2, 18, 20–22, 99–100, 105, 114, 155, 163, 166, 168–169, 172, 186, 232
gibbons and siamangs, 232
gorillas, 232
orangutans, 156, 232
asymmetries in contests or power, 14, 20, 28, 42–48, 51, 66
attachment, 156, 163–167, 260, 263–264, 281
Axelrod, Robert, 12–13
babies. See infants
baboons, 3, 18, 29–34, 50, 99–100, 166, 171–177, 179–180, 185–186, 188–189, 194, 210–211, 232, 261, 281
baby boomers, 74–75, 138
Ballmer, Steve, 89, 105
Bangkok, Thailand, 197, 199, 223
bared-teeth display, 6–7, 32, 44–45, 114, 262–263, 277
Bateson, Melissa, 110, 113
Becker, Gary, 144–145, 154, 200
behavioral displays, 46–47, 93, 178, 260, 278
Bellow, Adam, 53, 64, 70, 72, 74–77
Bering, Jesse, 125
Bernstein, Irwin, 38
Berry, Halle, 170
Betzig, Laura, 106
Bible, 65, 140, 236
birds, 26, 35, 113, 157, 161–163, 185, 204–205, 207, 253, 259–260, 266
babblers, 185
bird nests, 205, 208
chickens, 35
egrets, 26
pair-bonding in birds, 157, 161–163, 253
pelicans, 26
red bishops, 207–208
Bowlby, John, 165–166
brain, 17, 37, 48–49, 83, 109, 113–115, 140, 154–155, 157–158, 162–163, 167–168, 235–237, 239, 241, 253, 256–259, 264, 266
breast-feeding, 159, 206
Bshary, Redouan, 117–118, 214–215, 217–218
Burkhardt, Richard, 230
Burnham, Terrence, 122
business partnerships, 29, 117, 127, 143–150, 169, 171, 194–196, 203, 205–206, 253, 265
Buss, David, 191, 200
Campanario, Juan Miguel, 139
Canetti, Elias, 30–31
Capizzano, Ezio, 69–70
cats, 251
Cayo Santiago, Puerto Rico, 89, 92, 101, 105, 279
cheating, 47, 109, 114, 117–119, 123, 126–128, 130, 145–147, 149–150, 171, 179, 195–196, 209, 215, 218–219, 230, 238, 248
Chiang, Yen-Sheng, 224–225
children, 9, 23–25, 27–28, 37, 46, 48, 50, 53, 60, 65, 67–69, 73–76, 105–106, 143, 145, 147, 150, 152, 155–170, 172, 183, 188, 190–191, 198, 200, 202–203, 229, 231, 237, 239–240, 247, 249, 265
Chomsky, Noam, 183
cleaner/client fish, 117–118, 123, 146, 203, 214–219
Clinton, Bill and Hillary, 151–152
Clooney, George, 96
coalitions, or alliances, 28–30, 49, 69, 80–82, 87–88, 95, 99–105, 107–108, 115–116, 118, 171–174, 177, 186–189, 195, 202, 212, 238, 252–253, 261
commitment problem, 144–152, 156, 160, 171, 176–177, 188, 190–193, 195
communication, 6, 19, 46, 176, 178, 182, 193, 242
Conniff, Richard, 35
consciousness, 11, 39, 51, 111–114, 128, 162, 178, 234–235, 240, 244–246
contest competition, 96–98
convergent evolution, 252–253
cooperation, 5, 12–15, 22, 29, 66, 82, 108–129, 130, 132–134, 141, 145–147, 150–151, 156–157, 161, 168–169, 171–176, 185, 188–189, 194–196, 202, 204–205, 212–213, 218–227, 238, 247–248, 252–253, 260, 270, 278
cortisol, 30, 48–50
Cosmides, Leda, 241–243, 256
cost-benefit analyses, 81, 133, 141, 144–145, 147, 150, 181, 193–194, 272
Creel, Scott, 189
Crowe, Russell, 119
culture, 3, 53, 70, 147, 154, 159, 166, 193, 199, 236, 253, 262
Cyrano de Bergerac, 152–154
Darwin, Charles, 232, 236, 262
Dawkins, Richard, 232, 272
De Palma, Brian, 1
De Queiroz, Alan, 259
Descartes, 234
despotism/egalitarianism, 34, 103–105, 107–108, 227
De Waal, Frans, 37
Dickinson, Angie, 1
Dictator game, 112, 116–117, 122, 125, 224, 279
dictatorships, 72, 74, 106
Di Fiore, Anthony, 259, 261
Disney, Walt, 155, 233
divorce, 29, 143, 152, 158–160, 200
dogs, 86–88, 113–114, 189–190, 247, 251
dominance, 14, 18–52, 66–67, 79–80, 89–91, 95–108, 113, 172–175, 188, 210, 246–247, 253, 261, 278
donations to charities, 121
, 124–125, 180
Dubner, Stephen, 224
Dunbar, Robin, 201
Eastwick, Paul, 163
Eastwood, Clint, 92, 191
Einstein, Albert, 231
Eisenberg, John, 260
elevator, 1–16, 244–245, 250
email, 17–20, 22, 25, 73, 86, 201–202, 250, 267–269, 271
emigration, 67, 79, 89
emotions, 37, 46, 48–49, 83, 114, 145–147, 161–162, 165, 167, 237, 240–248,
endowments, 198–200, 223
envy, 247–248
evolutionary psychology, 154, 180, 191, 200–202, 224, 236–252, 256–258, 264–265, 277, 283
eyeball-poking, 185–187
eyespot effects, 110–115, 122–123
fathers and paternal care, 67–68, 156–158, 167, 281
fear, 6, 15, 35–36, 44–47, 133, 136, 166, 241–248, 254, 258, 262, 264
fear of strangers, 166, 264
feelings. See emotions
Fessler, Daniel, 112–113, 116, 247, 265
fighting. See aggression
fish, 113, 157, 239, 252–253, 257–259, 266. See also cleaner-client fish
Fisher, Helen, 154, 159–160
fondling of genitalia. See testicles
Fraley, Chris, 157, 164, 167
Frank, Joe, 162
Frank, Robert, 145, 147–148, 150–151, 154, 160
Freakonomics,224
free will, 232–235, 240, 283
Freud, Sigmund, 166, 237
game theory, 11–15, 39–48, 112, 116–119, 126–128, 132, 145, 195–196, 218–220, 253, 278
Gates, Bill and Melinda, 121
gazelles, 179–180
genes/genetics, 6, 14, 48–49, 65, 69, 105, 116, 154, 176, 178–179, 182, 194, 203, 227, 232, 236, 238–239, 250–252, 254–256, 260, 272–273
Gigerenzer, Gerd, 249
Gladwell, Malcolm, 224
Gore, Al, 18
gossip, 87–88, 125–127
Grafen, Alan, 182
greetings, 174–176, 188–189
grooming behavior, 6–7, 9–11, 13–15, 18, 20–22, 32–33, 38, 44, 102, 105, 173–174, 185, 203, 206–207, 209–213, 223, 277
Grossbard-Shechtman, Shoshana, 200
group selection, 227
Gumert, Michael, 206–207
Haley, Kevin, 112–113, 116, 247, 265
Hall, Edward T., 3
handicap, the Handicap Principle, 171, 176–185, 190–193, 205, 281
Hardin, Garrett, 119
Hare, Brian, 122
Harris, Neil Patrick, 170
Hauser, Marc, 128, 264
Hawk-Dove game, 39–48
Hazan, Cindy, 169
Heinroth, Oscar, 260
Heisman, Mitchell, 267–273
Higham, James, 101, 104–105
Hinde, Robert, 36–37
Hitchens, Christopher, 231
Holekamp, Kay, 188, 212
Hollywood film industry/celebrities, 1, 96, 143–145, 147, 150, 152, 158–159, 169–170, 174, 197–198
hominids, 232, 256, 264
homologous behavior. See phylogeny
hunter-gatherers, 159
infants, or babies, 24, 67, 97, 156–159, 165–167, 179–180, 187–188, 210, 212, 240, 263–264, 281
infinite monkey theorem, 71
insects, 25, 35, 65, 196, 203–204, 208–209, 214–215, 236, 253, 258–260
ants, 25, 65, 214–215
butterfly larvae, 214–215
fruit flies, 236
bees/wasps, 25, 65, 253
scorpion flies, 209
intervening variables, 37
Italy, 18, 53–64, 120, 129–130, 160
divorce rates in Italy, 160
Italian academia, 60–64
Italian proverbs, 129–130
military service in Italy, 53–59
tax evasion in Italy, 120
James, William, 234
Jolie, Angelina, 96, 143–144, 150, 152, 159, 197–198
Jorde, Lynn, 261
King, Stephen, 222
kin selection, 65, 182, 279
kinship, 13–14, 70, 77, 274
Kismet the robot, 122–123
Konner, Melvin, 159
!Kung, 159, 250
Kurzban, Robert, 202
language, 2, 24, 182, 193, 237, 256–257, 264–265
lemurs, 3
Leone, Sergio, 92
Levitt, Steven, 224
Lewis, Rebecca, 39
Libet, Benjamin, 234–235
lizards, 260
Lorenz, Konrad, 230, 259–260
love, 2, 9, 28–29, 85, 143–170, 176, 189–191, 193, 195, 231, 247, 265–266, 280–281
Macachiavellian Intelligence, 223, 232, 267
macaques, 3–7, 10–11, 14, 25, 34, 48, 66–71, 74–75, 79–80, 89–92, 94, 98–102, 107, 114, 128, 166, 206, 223, 232–233, 259, 262–263, 267, 277, 279
Japanese macaques, 92
long-tail macaques, 92, 94, 206
pigtail macaques, 34
rhesus macaques. See rhesus macaques/monkeys
mafia, 62–64, 69–70, 76–77, 278
Manson, Joseph (Joe), 98, 187–188
markets, 96–99, 102, 148–149, 177, 181, 195–227, 248, 253, 279, 282
marriage, 28–30, 36, 44, 69, 128, 144, 149, 151, 158–160, 171, 196–200
Martyn, Christopher, 135
matrilines, 48, 67–68, 89, 91, 188
Maynard-Smith, John, 39, 181
menstrual cycle, 168, 199, 206
Metz, Markus, 208
Microsoft, 81–82, 85–89, 95, 105, 121
Milinski, Manfred, 123–125
Miller, Geoffrey, 180
mind, 2–6, 10, 22–23, 31, 36, 49–50, 169, 235–250, 256–257, 265, 268, 271
mismatch, 244
Mock, Douglas, 26
monogamy. See pair-bonding
Monroe, Marilyn, 158–159
morality, 53, 70–71, 74, 76–77, 126–128, 140–141, 146–148, 150, 195, 231, 235, 257, 264–266, 269, 272
moralistic aggression, 127–128, 150
mothers. See parental care
Mother Teresa of Calcutta, 230
motivation, 44–46, 48–51, 114, 162, 240–242, 245, 247
Nash, John Forbes, 119
Nathanson, Jared, 268–269
National Institutes of Health, 135
National Science Foundation, 134–135
natural selection, 6, 23, 39, 46–47, 65, 147, 155, 162–163, 165, 167–169, 177, 179, 226–227, 236–253, 257–258, 263–264, 272
nepotism, 53–80, 138, 158, 180, 210, 252–253, 270, 279–280
Nettle, Daniel, 110
New World monkeys, 3, 264
capuchin monkeys, 186–187, 189
tamarins, 156
New York City, 129, 134, 141
Noë, Ronald, 212–213, 226–227, 265
O’Brian, Patrick, 229
Old World monkeys, 232, 261–262, 264
Oprah, 194
Overbye, Dennis, 234
ovulation, 168
Packer, Craig, 29, 172
pair-bonding/monogamy, 156–170, 247, 253, 265
parental care, 157, 163, 167, 259
partner choice, 154, 195–227
Pawlowski, Boguslav, 201
penis, 168–169, 175, 188
Perry, Susan, 186–187
personal ads, 201
personality, 82, 88, 149, 164–165
Petrie, Ragan, 121, 125
phylogeny, phylogenetic history, 254–264
Piazza, Jared, 125
Picasso, Pablo, 229
pigs, 26
Pinker, Steven, 228
Pitt, Brad, 143–144, 152, 158, 169, 197–198
Pleistocene, 256–257
politics, 29–30, 48, 66–69, 72–74, 79–108, 116–117, 121, 123, 125–128, 131, 173, 226, 230–231, 238, 246, 252–253, 267
power. See dominance, politics
Prisoner’s Dilemma
, 11–15, 112, 116–118, 127–128, 132, 145, 195–196, 219–220, 278
prosocial behavior, 220, 224–227
proximity, 1–16, 25, 157, 165–167, 244, 263, 277
public goods games, 119–127, 130
punishment of defectors, 126–129, 133, 195, 219, 280
ranks. See dominance
reciprocity, 11–14, 20–21, 30, 44, 70, 120–125, 169, 172, 175, 182, 213, 238, 248, 252, 280
recommendations, 53–64, 73
Rege, Mari, 122
Rendall, Drew, 259, 261
reputation, 28, 86, 115–128, 133–134, 146, 148, 150, 191, 219, 222, 227, 252, 279
Resource Holding Potential, 43–48, 51, 66
rhesus macaques/monkeys, 3–7, 10–11, 14, 25, 34, 48, 66–71, 74–75, 79–80, 89–92, 98–102, 107, 114, 128, 166, 206, 223, 232–233, 259, 262–263, 267, 277, 279
rituals. See greetings
Rostand, Edmond, 152
Rothwell, Peter, 135
Sapolsky, Robert, 29–30
Schjelderup-ebbe, Thorleif, 35
scramble competition, 96–98
separation. See attachment
serotonin, 48, 83
Seyfarth, Robert, 211
sex, sexual behavior, 5, 18, 56, 64, 66, 69–70, 94, 106, 154–156, 162–163, 168–169, 172, 174, 180, 185, 190–191, 195, 199, 202–203, 206–207, 209, 229–231, 238, 240–241, 247, 279–280
sexual attraction, 18, 154–156, 240, 247, 280
sexual desire, 155, 162, 241, 280
sexual intercourse, 69, 156, 162, 169
sexual orgasm, 162, 169
sexual selection, 163, 178
Shakespeare, William, 29, 71
Shaver, Phil, 164, 167
Shubin, Neil, 257
Signals. See communication
Skinner, B. F., 183
smile, 6–7, 11, 18, 20, 44, 246, 262–263
Smith, Jennifer, 188, 212
Smuts, Barbara, 175, 189
speed-dating, 201
sperm, 205
spotted hyenas, 188, 189, 211, 212
Spuhler, John, 261
stress, 4, 6, 10, 14–15, 17, 23, 29–30, 34, 37, 44, 46, 48, 50, 55, 104, 136, 149, 165, 167, 185, 190–193
submission. See dominance
Taylor, Shelley, 9
taxonomy, 232, 254–256
Telle, Kjetil, 122
testicles, testis, 2, 168, 171–175, 177, 185, 192, 281
testosterone, 48–50, 83, 91, 168, 281
Tinbergen, Niko, 230, 259–260
Todd, Peter, 249
Tolstoy, Leo, 193
Tooby, John, 241–242, 243, 256
tragedy of the commons, 119
Trivers, Robert, 127
Twilight, 137
Ultimatum game, 224–225
University of Chicago, 72–73, 109, 144, 168, 200, 267
van Schaik, Carel, 93, 97, 102–103
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