<i>Evolutionary Thought in Psychology: A Brief History </i>traces the history of evolutionary thought in psychology in an accessible and lively fashion and examines the complex and changing relations between psychology and evolutionary theory. <br><ul><br><li>First book to trace the history of evolutionary thinking in psychology from its beginnings to the present day in an accessible and lively fashion. <br><li>Focuses on the rise of evolutionary theories begun by Lamarck and Darwin and the creation of the science of psychology. <br><li>Explains evolutionary thought's banishment by behaviorism and cultural anthropology in the early 20th century, along with its eventual re-emergence through ethology and sociobiology. <br><li>Examines the complex and changing relations between psychology and evolutionary theory.</li></ul>