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Developed by credits the person whose reasoning produced a given theory. Wikipedia notes that, when applied to academic situations, "it is considered a systematic and rational form of abstract thinking about a phenomenon, or the conclusions derived from such thinking," work that is normally attributed to a named theorist. Browsing by developer gathers every theory associated with one thinker.

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1992 1
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1. Wikipedia: Evolutionary Psychology
Wikimedia FoundationEvolutionary psychology, History section
Quote, Evolutionary psychology, History section
The modern era of evolutionary psychology was ushered in, in particular, by Donald Symons' 1979 book The Evolution of Human Sexuality and Leda Cosmides and John Tooby's 1992 book The Adapted Mind.
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