David M. Buss
Professional information
- Name
- David M. Buss, Ph.D.
- Title/position
- professor of psychology
- Affiliations
- University of Texas at Austin
- Biography
David M. Buss is one of the founders of the field of evolutionary psychology. He is the author of several books, including The Evolution of Desire and The Dangerous Passion. His most recent book is Why Women Have Sex (co-written with Cindy Meston). In his research, Buss studies sexual attraction, mate guarding, sexual deception, sexual competition, relationship breakups and the effects of ovulation on women’s sexuality.
- Web site address
- http://homepage.psy.utexas.edu/homepage/Group/BussLAB/
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