Mapping motivations [electronic resource] : evolutionary health promotion / Valerie Curtis, Robert Aunger.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Evolution and medicine: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (26 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Evolution | MedicineOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Most of today's health problems can be prevented by changes in behavior -- How understanding behavior, and behavioral motivation in particular, from an evolutionary perspective can provide new avenues for health promotion -- Example of how an evolutionary insight into the disgust motivation led to an effective handwashing campaign in Ghana.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.