week 3 discussion evolution

 

eek 3 Discussion:

Please answer each of the following questions. Be sure to use a minimum of 2 additional academic source materials as references/citations.

  • What are some of the major challenges that parents face from an evolutionary perspective?
  • How does the idea value measures of parents and children in different stages of life influence the occurrence of parenticide or filicide?

 

Reading

Buss, D. M. (2015). Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the Mind (5th ed.). New York, NY: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group

Chapter 7: Problems of Parenting

Chapter 8: Problems of Kinship