Assumption 1-Evoultionary Influences Flashcards

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What is the theory of natural selection?-Darwins theory

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Only special survive natural selection those who adapt to their environment tend to survive and produce offspring however those who do not adapt therefore do not survive or produce offspring

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What is natural selection?

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Natural selection is a process that the living goes through in order to survive and produce offspring they must adapt to their environment

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What was Trivers claim?

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Relationship formation is driven by evolution
Men and women have different levels of investment when it comes to ensuring there offspring survives

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What are the different features that men and women look for when it comes to ensuring their offspring survive?

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Females larger investment,more choosy=look for shelter,security
Men don’t invest much in offspring=look for fertility ie,large lips,eyes,hips,young

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