Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Supernormal_Stimuli> ?p ?o }
Showing triples 1 to 54 of
54
with 100 triples per page.
- Supernormal_Stimuli abstract "Supernormal Stimuli: How Primal Urges Overran Their Evolutionary Purpose is a book by Deirdre Barrett published by W. W. Norton & Company in 2010. Barrett is a psychologist on the faculty of Harvard Medical School. The book argues that human instincts for food, sex, and territorial protection evolved for life on the savannah 10,000 years ago, not for today’s densely populated technological world. Our instincts have not had time to adapt to the rapid changes of modern life.The book takes its title from Nikolaas Tinbergen's concept in animal ethology of the supernormal stimulus, the phenomena by which insects, birds, and fish in his experiments could be lured by a dummy object which exaggerated one or more characteristic of the natural stimulus object such as giant brilliant blue plaster eggs which birds preferred to sit on in preference to their own. Barrett extends the concept to humans and outlines how supernormal stimuli are a driving force behind today’s most pressing problems, including modern warfare, obesity and other fitness problems, while also explaining the appeal of television, video games, and pornography as social outlets.".
- Supernormal_Stimuli author Deirdre_Barrett.
- Supernormal_Stimuli isbn "978-0393068481".
- Supernormal_Stimuli numberOfPages "224".
- Supernormal_Stimuli publisher W._W._Norton_&_Company.
- Supernormal_Stimuli wikiPageID "34191478".
- Supernormal_Stimuli wikiPageLength "4349".
- Supernormal_Stimuli wikiPageOutDegree "11".
- Supernormal_Stimuli wikiPageRevisionID "669991578".
- Supernormal_Stimuli wikiPageWikiLink Category:2010_books.
- Supernormal_Stimuli wikiPageWikiLink Category:Books_about_evolutionary_psychology.
- Supernormal_Stimuli wikiPageWikiLink Category:English-language_books.
- Supernormal_Stimuli wikiPageWikiLink Category:Evolutionary_psychology.
- Supernormal_Stimuli wikiPageWikiLink Category:Psychology_books.
- Supernormal_Stimuli wikiPageWikiLink Deirdre_Barrett.
- Supernormal_Stimuli wikiPageWikiLink Nikolaas_Tinbergen.
- Supernormal_Stimuli wikiPageWikiLink Supernormal_stimulus.
- Supernormal_Stimuli wikiPageWikiLink W._W._Norton_&_Company.
- Supernormal_Stimuli wikiPageWikiLinkText "".
- Supernormal_Stimuli wikiPageWikiLinkText "Supernormal Stimuli".
- Supernormal_Stimuli wikiPageWikiLinkText "supernormal stimuli".
- Supernormal_Stimuli author Deirdre_Barrett.
- Supernormal_Stimuli country "United States".
- Supernormal_Stimuli isbn "978".
- Supernormal_Stimuli language "English".
- Supernormal_Stimuli name "Supernormal Stimuli".
- Supernormal_Stimuli pages "224".
- Supernormal_Stimuli pubDate "2010".
- Supernormal_Stimuli publisher W._W._Norton_&_Company.
- Supernormal_Stimuli wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Infobox_book.
- Supernormal_Stimuli subject Category:2010_books.
- Supernormal_Stimuli subject Category:Books_about_evolutionary_psychology.
- Supernormal_Stimuli subject Category:English-language_books.
- Supernormal_Stimuli subject Category:Evolutionary_psychology.
- Supernormal_Stimuli subject Category:Psychology_books.
- Supernormal_Stimuli hypernym Book.
- Supernormal_Stimuli type Book.
- Supernormal_Stimuli type Work.
- Supernormal_Stimuli type WrittenWork.
- Supernormal_Stimuli type Book.
- Supernormal_Stimuli type Redirect.
- Supernormal_Stimuli type Book.
- Supernormal_Stimuli type CreativeWork.
- Supernormal_Stimuli type Thing.
- Supernormal_Stimuli type Q386724.
- Supernormal_Stimuli type Q571.
- Supernormal_Stimuli comment "Supernormal Stimuli: How Primal Urges Overran Their Evolutionary Purpose is a book by Deirdre Barrett published by W. W. Norton & Company in 2010. Barrett is a psychologist on the faculty of Harvard Medical School. The book argues that human instincts for food, sex, and territorial protection evolved for life on the savannah 10,000 years ago, not for today’s densely populated technological world.".
- Supernormal_Stimuli label "Supernormal Stimuli".
- Supernormal_Stimuli sameAs Q21161147.
- Supernormal_Stimuli sameAs m.013f8q1g.
- Supernormal_Stimuli sameAs Q21161147.
- Supernormal_Stimuli wasDerivedFrom Supernormal_Stimuli?oldid=669991578.
- Supernormal_Stimuli isPrimaryTopicOf Supernormal_Stimuli.
- Supernormal_Stimuli name "Supernormal Stimuli".