What is it about?
This is a critique of a series of studies in two publications about sexual exploitation of people who experience mental illness as evolutionarily adaptive, with which we disagree.
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Why is it important?
It is important to have accurate perceptions of the use of evolutionary theory in psychology as a genuine theoretical framework and not to mis-use this theory.
Perspectives
I think this is an important critique of what I consider flawed science.
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology Phil Kavanagh
University of Canberra
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This page is a summary of: Commentary on Boysen and Isaacs (2022) and Boysen et al. (2022)., Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences, July 2022, American Psychological Association (APA),
DOI: 10.1037/ebs0000277.
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