Episode 22 - Evolutionary Biology and human behaviour with Dr Diana Fleischman

Dr. Diana Fleischman, an evolutionary psychologist at the University of Portsmouth, delves into how our evolutionary roots shape human behavior. She discusses the fascinating link between instincts like jealousy and survival. The conversation explores dark triad traits, emphasizing the role of environment and genetics in human behavior. Dr. Fleischman also navigates the nature vs. nurture debate, particularly in modern dating scenarios, and contrasts monogamy with polygyny, revealing the complexities of relationships shaped by evolutionary psychology.