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1 The Murderer Next Door David Buss

2 Non-EP Approaches Rational Thought Criminality
Social Environment Theories Psychopathology Criminal Profiling

3 Buss’s Thoughts Variety of Emotions Variety of Murders
Murder is Complex Evolutionary Pressures Archaeological Evidence

4 More of Buss’s Thoughts
Evolved Defenses 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Evolved Anti-defenses

5 Research and Data Homicide Defense Adaptations FBI Homicide Databases
Michigan Murders “What Would Push You Over the Edge to Kill?” Expressed Motives for Murder Interviews with Homicide Detectives and Forensic Psychiatrists

6 Murder Stats US Murders Worldwide FBI Numbers Failed Attempts
Serial Killers Clearance Rates

7 Homicidal Ideation Definition Fantasies of Murder Carry Out Kills
Specialized Circuits

8 EP and Competition: EEA Reasons for Murder
Competition: for Survival & Reproduction 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

9 Why NOT Murder? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Alternate Solution to Murder:

10 The Dangerous Game of Mating
Sexual rivalry Differential Gene Reproduction Within-Species Violence Developed Countries Humiliation Unemployed

11 Mate Competition Vanquishing Rivals Indifference Physical Prowess

12 Young Male Behavior Alternatives to Violence Male Puberty Risk-Taking

13 Miscellaneous Victors Females Female Violence Relational Aggression

14 When Love Kills Jealousy Stats Worldwide Reasons

15 Uxoricide Causes Pair Bonding Withdrawal Other Fish in the Sea

16 Cuckoldry Definition Results Regained Status
Reasons for not killing an unfaithful wife 1. 2.

17 Predicting Murder Differing Opinions Predictors 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

18 Low Status Low Status Males Unemployed Men Self-Defense Men and Murder

19 Defense Against the Dark Arts
Antihomicide Mechanisms Fear Male Fear

20 Stalkers Definition Purpose Red Flags

21 Domestic Violence Reasons Females Kill Abusers Types of Abuse
Isolation

22 Battered Women Battered Women Who Kill “Reasonable Man”
Fantasies of Killing

23 Rape Sexual Assault Evolved Mechanism Rapists and Victims
Fear of Death

24 Stranger Rape Costs of Rape Rapist Killing Fantasies Potential Counter-Measure

25 Mate Poachers Mate Poaching in the USA Women and Poaching Consequences
Antipoaching Mechanisms

26 Blood and Water Infanticide
Mothers murder children for the following reasons: 1. 2. 3.

27 Younger Mothers Age of Death Genetic vs. Non-Genetic

28 Stepparents Child Murder Predictors Methods SIDS Stepparent Incentive
Age of Death

29 Mothers Mothers Anti-Homicide Mechanisms 1. 2. 3. 4. Stranger Anxiety

30 Children Parricide Siblicide inequities in inheritance mate poaching.
Sister Killings Honor killings

31 Status and Reputation Public Humiliation Lack of Resources
Proscecution Revenge Modern Age

32 “Culture of Honor” Q: What is it about living in the South and the “culture of honor”? A: Herding Ancestors Farmers Southern Man

33 Serial Killers Abuse Vengence Rejection Class-Consciousness

34 Further Reading The Dangerous Passion– David Buss
The Gift of Fear– Gavin De Becker The Trouble With Testosterone– Robert Sapolsky

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