The Psychology of Sociability Understanding Human Attachment | Psychology

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This edited volume brings together the latest research in understanding the nature origins and evolution of human sociability one of the most intriguing aspects of human psychology. Sociability-our sophisticated ability to interact with others imagine plan and execute interdependent behaviours-lies at the heart of our evolutionary success and is the most important prerequisite for the development of increasingly elaborate civilizations. With contributions from internationally renowned researchers in areas of social psychology as well as anthropology and evolutionary psychology this book demonstrates the role of social psychology in explaining how human sociability evolved how it shapes our …