evolutionary psychology
noun
- the study of human cognition and behavior with respect to their evolutionary origins
Wiktionary
noun
- A theoretical approach to psychology that attempts to explain mental and psychological traits—such as memory, perception, or language—as adaptations, that is, as the functional products of natural selection.
“You’ll have to forgive this exceptionally long post here, but for many critics of (and in) the manosphere of evolutionary psychology the following post articulates things better than I could.”