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Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Branch	Status	Due Date
155.7 MAE	Adult Non Fiction		Bankstown .	. Available .

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ISBN	9780465031672
Name	Maestipieri, Dario
Title	Games primates play : an undercover investigation of the evolution and economics of human relationships / Dario Maestripieri.
Published	New York : Basic Books, 2012
Description	xviii, 302 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes	Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-295) and index.
Contents	Dilemmas in the elevator -- The obsession with dominance -- We are all mafiosi -- Climbing the ladder -- Cooperate in the spotlight, compete in the dark -- The economics and evolutionary biology of love -- Testing the bond -- Shopping for partners in the biological market -- The evolution of human social behavior.
Summary	A primatologist examines unspoken social customs, from jilting a lover to being competitive on the job, to explain how behavioral complexities are linked to humans' primate heritage.
Subjects	Primates -- Behaviour
	Behavior evolution
	Interpersonal relations
	Dominance (Psychology)
	Control (Psychology)
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Behavior evolution . Control (Psychology) . Dominance (Psychology) . Interpersonal relations . Primates -- Behaviour . See Also: Behavior genetics . Evolution . Human behavior . Dominance (Psychology) . Emotions . Senses and sensation . Control (Psychology) . Social groups . Communication in organizations . Competition (Psychology) . Criticism, Personal . Dependency (Psychology) . Friendship . Grandparent and child . Helping behavior . Interpersonal attraction . Interpersonal communication . Interpersonal conflict . Intimacy (Psychology) . Life skills . Parent and child . Separation (Psychology) . Social perception . Social psychology . Social skills . Broader Subject References: Psychology . Narrower Subject References: Brainwashing. . Flirting. . Authors: Maestipieri, Dario .

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Games primates play : an undercover investigation of the evolution and economics of human relationships / Dario Maestripieri.