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How Evolution Drives Modern Fear, Love and Social Ties

Evolutionary psychology reveals how natural selection shaped our minds to solve ancient survival challenges, influencing modern behaviors like fear, love, and social bonding. Fear triggers the fight-or-flight response, originally for escaping predators but now causing stress in everyday situations like public speaking. Romantic love promotes long-term pair bonds and parental investment, aiding child-rearing, while mate […]