Psychology 199: Mating
Perspectives from Developmental, Genetic, and Evolutionary Psychology (Spring, 2016)

1/27/16: Levels of Analysis and Reductionism

• E.O. Wilson (On Human Nature, Ch. 1)
• Lerner, pages 50-53, 57-62, and 71-82 (all other pages in that chapter are recommended, especially 62-71)
  
  

2/3/16: Systems approaches and Holism

• Gottlieb (2007)
• Johnston & Edwards (2002)
  
  

2/10/16: Evolutionary Psych

• Darwin on sexual selection (1871) (Norton Anthology, p. 230-254)
• Buss (2007)

2/17/16: Evolutionary Psych

• Thornhill & Gangestad (1996)
• Pillsworth & Haselton (2006)
• Recommended: Barash (2005)
  
  

2/24/16: Social Psych

• Walster et al. (1966)
• Parker & Burkley (2009)
  
  

3/2/16: Social Psych

• Hill & Buss (2008)
• Krems et al. (2015)
  
  

3/9/16: Organismic/Individual

• Chivers et al. (2007)
• Perilloux & Kurzban (2015)
• Recommended: Sternberg (1986)
  
  

3/23/16: Neural

• LeVay (1991)
• Maddox (1991)
• Quiroga et al. (2005)
  
  

3/30/16: Hormonal/Pheromonal

• Roney et al. (2003)
• Boehm & Zufall (2006)
• Recommended: Stern & McClintock (1998)
  
  

4/6/16: Hormonal

• Keverne & Curley (2004)
• Haselton et al. (2007)
• Eisenbruch et al. (2015)
  
  

4/13/16: Prenatal

• Meisel & Ward (1981)
• Ellis et al. (1988)
• Clark et al. (1992)
  
  

4/20/16: Molecular and Behavioral Genetic

• Young et al. (1999)
• Zietsch et al. (2015)
  
  

4/27/16: Epigenetic

• Lehrman (1964)
• Breedlove (1997)
• Wang et al. (2013)