vocab
According to Darwin _____ operates on the gene pool of a population
Natural selection
-------believe that behaviors reflect what human ancestors were prone to act like both physically and psychologically in order to survive and reproduce.
Evolutionary psychologists
recently discovered to provoke empathy, traditionally known for triggering reproductive behaviours.
Oxytocin
believed emotions are used to communicate with other members of ones species
Charles Darwin
the last color to be given a title in language
blue
inherited characteristic that increased in a population because it helped solve a problem of survival or reproduction
Adaption
An evolutionary approach to behavior involves an analysis of ______ faced by the members of a given species
particular recurrent problems
triggered in puberty to help growth of sexual hormones in teens and preteens
gonadotropins
worked on patterns of dominance and recessive
Gregor Mendel
this animal poops cubes
wombat
the reproductive success of an individual organism relative to the average reproductive success in the population
Fitness
including learning language, learning to avoid poisonous foods, and remembering other people’s faces
inherit different memory for the purposes
Hormones are released from the _____ glands
pituitary glands
wrote a comprehensive and convincing account of the evolutionary process in genetic terms
Theodore Dobzhansky
in this animal the males get pregnant
seahorse
different memory systems for dealing with different, sometimes conceptually incompatible, tasks, including learning language, learning to avoid poisonous foods, and remembering other people’s faces
inherited traits
all human behaviour reflect the the influence of *redacted* and *redacted* predispositions
psychological and physical
served, including growth, reproduction, metabolism, and senescence,
The evolutionary significance of hormones is clearly evident in the multitude of functions that are
Darwin borrowed work from ___ t form his ideas on fitness
Thomas Malthus
the owners of _ _ _ _ _ _ and _ _ _ _ were brothers and hated each other
adidas and puma
is widely characterized as a matter of “survival of the fittest”
Evolution
that there are two ways in which traits might contribute to evolution
by providing ether a survival advantage or a reproductive advantage
responsible for ovulation.
Luteinizing hormone (LH) is
learned neural impulse in complex electromechanical reaction.
Hodkin and Huxley
If the earth was the size of a golf ball then the sun would be ____ft away
1500 ft