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Abstract In order to address why the number of patients suffering from anxiety and depression are seemingly exploding in Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic (WEIRD) countries, it is sensible… Click to show full abstract
Abstract In order to address why the number of patients suffering from anxiety and depression are seemingly exploding in Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic (WEIRD) countries, it is sensible to look at the evolution of human fearfulness responses. Here, we draw on Veit's pathological complexity framework to advance Grossmann's goal of re-characterizing human fearfulness as an adaptive trait.
Keywords:
hominin life;
pathological complexity;
life history;
anxiety;
evolution
Journal Title: Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Year Published: 2023
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Journal Title: Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Year Published: 2023
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