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sociobiologist

NOUN
  1. a biologist who studies the biological determinants of social behavior

How To Use sociobiologist In A Sentence

  • My concern here is the use and abuse of evolution in biology and a recent review by science journalist Nicholas Wade of the New York Times, the review an essay about a new book by the British ethologist and biologist and sociobiologist Richard Dawkins. Dan Agin: Nicholas Wade, Wadeian Evolution, and Twisted Knickers
  • What the sociobiologists have identified are some underlying relationships and latent forms of human behaviour.
  • Modern sociobiologists have skittled much of Bowlby's theory.
  • A sociobiologist evokes much the same responses from his traditional behavioural science colleagues as would a Marxist in a business school.
  • The second generation of sociobiologists, who are much more circumspect in avoiding some of the brash pronouncements of the 1970s, go under the name of ‘evolutionary psychologists’.
  • No sociobiologist would claim that men are ‘within their rights’ to pursue young hotties.
  • Sociobiologists such as Edward Wilson actually propose that genes help to determine the repertoire of behavioral possibilities and other factors do the deciding.
  • Sociobiologists would say marriage pattern - whether a society allows polygynous and monogamous marriage, or only monogamy.
  • These decisions would not be conscious; if they were, then the monkeys would be known as howler sociobiologists. Take Two Roots; Call Me . . .
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