The Murderer Next Door
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The Murderer Next Door is a true-crime psychology book by David M. Buss that explores the evolutionary and emotional roots of homicidal behavior in everyday people.
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| instanceOf |
book
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psychology book ⓘ true crime book ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
explain homicidal behavior in everyday people
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link evolutionary pressures to modern violence ⓘ |
| author | David M. Buss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| discusses |
evolutionary logic of killing
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homicidal fantasies in non-criminal populations ⓘ relationship conflicts leading to violence ⓘ risk factors for homicide ⓘ |
| explores |
adaptive functions of homicidal fantasies
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conflicts over resources and status ⓘ family-related homicides ⓘ jealousy-motivated killings ⓘ sex differences in homicidal behavior ⓘ why seemingly normal people commit murder ⓘ |
| features |
analysis of homicidal fantasies
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case studies of homicide ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
emotional roots of homicidal behavior
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evolutionary roots of homicidal behavior ⓘ ordinary people as potential killers ⓘ |
| genre |
evolutionary psychology
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psychology ⓘ true crime ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation | psychologist ⓘ |
| hasAuthorSpecialization | evolutionary psychology ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | evolutionary psychology ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| nonFictionSubject |
criminology
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evolutionary biology ⓘ psychology ⓘ |
| subject |
emotional roots of homicidal behavior
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everyday violence ⓘ evolutionary psychology of violence ⓘ homicide ⓘ human mating and conflict ⓘ murder ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
general adult readers
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readers interested in psychology ⓘ readers interested in true crime ⓘ |
| writtenBy | David M. Buss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writtenIn | English ⓘ |
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