Primate Behavior Flashcards
1
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Sociobiology
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Paradigm used to explain the role of natural selection/genes on why behaviors occur. Ex. Infanticide, when new dominant male kills all offspring of previous male and reproduces with females.
2
Q
Socioecology
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Interaction of social behavior and the environment.
3
Q
Polygyny
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One male, multiple females.
4
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Polyandry
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One female, multiple males.
