- Sex on the Brain - http://www.npr.org/ramfiles/970811.totn.02.ram
An NPR discussion with Deborah Blum on how commercial advertising exploits adaptations associated with mate finding.
- Sexual Selection and the Mind - http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/miller/miller_p2.html
Geoffrey Miller provides an overview of the subject matter and genetics may provide important insight into mate finding behavior.
- Evolutionary Psychology - http://search1.npr.org/search97cgi/s97_cgi?action=View&VdkVgwKey=%2Fopt%2Fcollections%2Ftorched%2Ftotn%2Fdata%5Ftotn%2Fseg%5F46395%2Ehtm&DocOffset=1&DocsFound=3&QueryZip=evolutionary+psychology&ViewTemplate=docview%2Ehts&SearchUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch1%2Enpr%2Eorg%2Fsearch97cgi%2Fs97%5Fcgi%3Faction%3DSearch%26QueryZip%3Devolutionary%2Bpsychology%26ResultTemplate%3Dsimplesearch%252Ehts%26QueryText%3Devolutionary%2Bpsychology%26ViewTemplate%3Ddocview%252Ehts%26ResultStart%3D1%26ResultCount%3D10&
NPR radio discussion on the assumption that women have evolved physically and psychologically to be weaker, less assertive, and monogamous, while men are naturally stronger, aggressive, and promiscuous.
- An Evolutionary Hypothesis For Eating Disorders - http://cogprints.soton.ac.uk/documents/disk0/00/00/08/00/cog00000800-00/eatdis~1.htm
Riadh T. Abed argues that the roots of some eating disorders may be sexual competition. Published in the British Journal of Medical Psychology 71(4):525-547.
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