How long does it take to read Evolutionary Psychology?
Evolutionary Psychology by David M. Buss takes about 9 hours to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours
A week or two of reading
First published 1998. 491 pages, about 135,025 words.
18 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 15 hours |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 38 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
This revised text provides a comprehensive overview of the field of evolutionary psychology. It includes information on landmarks in human evolution, intuitive biology, women's long-term mating strategies, men's long-term mating strategies and problems of kinship.
Subjects: Evolutionary psychology, Human evolution, Evolution, Psychology, Genetic psychology, Biological Evolution