The Evolutionary Psychology Of Hunger Summary
Albert C. Perez
May 10, 2017 The article “The evolutionary psychology of hunger”, focuses on the “coordinating mechanisms” of the human body which are set up to deal with the physiological and psychological aspects. The general question of the article is how hunger plays a part in influencing these “coordinating mechanisms” in order to solve an “adaptive problem” and to what degree. These mechanisms according to the article influence things such as our ability to focus on tasks depending on the level of hunger that an individual may be feeling. According to the article hunger can also affect our memory, perception, motivation, attention… etc. With regards to the methodology of the article, it mainly a culmination of research that been conducted
May 10, 2017 The article “The evolutionary psychology of hunger”, focuses on the “coordinating mechanisms” of the human body which are set up to deal with the physiological and psychological aspects. The general question of the article is how hunger plays a part in influencing these “coordinating mechanisms” in order to solve an “adaptive problem” and to what degree. These mechanisms according to the article influence things such as our ability to focus on tasks depending on the level of hunger that an individual may be feeling. According to the article hunger can also affect our memory, perception, motivation, attention… etc. With regards to the methodology of the article, it mainly a culmination of research that been conducted