A few years on, her latent curiosity was crystallized at graduate school: «I thought to myself that if there's any part of
human behaviour rooted in biology it would be our reproductive strategies.
A few years on, her latent curiosity was crystallized at graduate school: «I thought to myself that if there's any part of
human behaviour rooted in biology it would be our reproductive strategies.
Not exact matches
That book, Beast and Man: The
roots of
human nature, drew on her studies of animal
behaviour.
But the current excitment about Prozac proves one thing for certain: you don't have to understand the brain, or the
roots of
human behaviour, in order to make drugs that can interfere very specifically with its neurotransmitters and the receptors they act on.
Even though I am a cultural anthropologist with academic insights into
human behaviour, psychology, and consciousness, I won't bore you with long academic speeches that are miles away from your hands - on reality - most of what you read on these pages will have a firm
root in experience, typically my own as a mother.