Studying Human Behavior: How Scientists Investigate Aggression and Sexuality

by Helen E. Longino

Book Overview

In Studying Human Behavior, Helen E. Longino enters into the complexities of human behavioral research, a domain still dominated by the age-old debate of "nature versus nurture." Rather than supporting one side or another or attempting to replace that dichotomy with a different framework for understanding behavior, Longino focuses on how scientists study it, specifically sexual behavior and aggression, and asks what can be known about human...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226492885
• ISBN13: 9780226492889
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"