{"product_id":"rise-of-homo-sapiens-the-evolution-of-modern-thinking-9780190680916","title":"Rise of Homo Sapiens: The Evolution of Modern Thinking","description":"\u003cem\u003eThe Rise of Homo sapiens\u003c\/em\u003e provides an unrivalled interdisciplinary introduction to the subject of hominin cognitive evolution that is appropriate for general audiences and students in psychology, archaeology, and anthropology. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book includes chapters on neural anatomy, working memory, evolutionary methods, and non-human primate cognition, but the bulk of the text reviews major developments in cognition over the span of hominin evolution from the ape-like cognition of Ardipithecus to the final developments that enabled\u003cbr\u003ethe modern mind. The most provocative chapters of the first edition - the explicit discussion of the role of sleep in hominin evolution and the difference between Neandertal and modern human cognition - incorporate significant developments in both areas since the publication of the first edition.\u003cbr\u003eThis revised edition updates the former text and adds greater emphasis to the growing fields of epigenetic inheritance, embodied cognition, and neuroaesthetics. The new edition provides greater emphasis on role and status of \u003cem\u003eHomo heidelbergensis\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Frederick L. Coolidge, Thomas Wynn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/25\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 344\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.10w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780190680916\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrederick L. Coolidge, PhD\u003c\/strong\u003e, is Professor of Psychology at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. He focuses primarily on behavioral genetics, paleopsychology, and personality disorders across the lifespan. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThomas Wynn, PhD\u003c\/strong\u003e, is Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. He has published extensively in Palaeolithic archaeology, with a particular emphasis on cognitive evolution. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBoth editors are well-known in paleoanthropology as advocates of the enhanced working memory hypothesis for recent cognitive evolution. In 2012, they co-founded the UCCS Center for Cognitive Archaeology. They have also published numerous articles and books together, including \u003cem\u003eHow To Think Like a\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eNeandertal \u003c\/em\u003e(OUP 2012) and \u003cem\u003eCognitive Models in Palaeolithic Archaeology\u003c\/em\u003e (OUP 2016).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press, USA","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40435089637491,"sku":"9.78019E+12","price":116.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_e51037aa-f4d6-44db-bb9b-943e7255f9af.jpg?v=1663076740","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/rise-of-homo-sapiens-the-evolution-of-modern-thinking-9780190680916","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}