David Buss
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For the naval officer, see David Buss (United States Navy).
David Michael Buss (born April 14, 1953) is an American evolutionary psychologist at the University of Texas at Austin, researching human sex differences in mate selection. He is considered one of the founders of evolutionary psychology.[1][2][3]
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Born | (1953-04-14) April 14, 1953 (age 71) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
Education | University of Texas at Austin University of California, Berkeley |
Known for | Sexual strategies theory Strategic interference theory Error management theory Homicide adaptation theory |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Harvard University University of Michigan University of Texas at Austin |
Thesis | The act frequency analysis of interpersonal dispositions (1981) |
Doctoral advisor | Kenneth H. Craik |
Doctoral students | David Schmitt, Bruce Ellis, Todd Shackelford, Diana Fleischman |
Website | labs |
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