Mismatch: How Our Stone Age Brain Deceives Us Every Day (And What We Can Do About It) Mark Van Vugt Robinson Αγγλικά Βιβλία Health Family & Life Style

Our Brains Evolved To Solve The Survival Problems Of Stone Age Ancestors So When Faced With Modern Day Situations That Are Less Extreme They Often Encounter A Mismatch Primitive Put Us On Wrong Foot By Responding Stimuli - In Prehistoric Times Would Have Prompted Behaviour Was Beneficial If You\ Ve Ever Felt An Anxious Fight Or Flight Response Presenting At Board Meeting Equivalent Facing Imminent Death Sabre-Toothed Tiger Then You Experienced Is About Clash Between Biology And Culture It Dramatic Contrast First Few Million Years Human History Humans Lived As Hunters Gatherers Small-Scale Societies Past Twelve Thousand Following Agricultural Revolution Which Led Comfortable Lives Very Different Social Structure Has This Rapid Transition Been Good For Us? How Do We Using Minds Try Survive Information Society Radically Changes Every Ten So?Ronald Giphart Mark Van Vugt Show Changed Their Environment Drastically Chances Significantly Increased These Conflicts Can Profound Consequences Reviewed Through Glasses Societal Technological Trends Be Better Understood Ranging From Popularity Facebook Internet Porn Desire Cosmetic Surgery Attitudes Towards Refugees Mismatches Also Affect Physical Psychological Well-Being Terms Happiness Exercise Choosing Leaders Finding Ways Feel Home Work Finally Gives Insight Into Politics Policy Could Enable Governments Institutions Businesses Create Suited Nature Its Potential Constraints Book Converting Matches Your Life Matched Mind Operates Greater Leading Happy Healthy Productive Σελίδες: 352 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0604 Διαστάσεις: 12 4X12 4Cm