Mothers and others : the evolutionary origins of mutual understanding / Sarah Blaffer Hrdy

This study examines the evolution of human sociality, proposing that cooperative child-rearing was central to the development of empathy. By analysing primate and human behaviour, it explores how shared infant care fostered the emotional capacities of modern humans.

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Human behaviour -- Evolution/Behaviour evolution/Evolutionary psychology/Psychology Language and languages/Communication/Sociology/Social sciences/Civilisation Mother and child/Parent and child/Interpersonal relations/Social psychology/Psychology Nature and nurture/Heredity/Biology/Life sciences/Science Parent and child/Interpersonal relations/Social psychology/Psychology Sociobiology/Social evolution/Culture