How To Use Sociobiology In A Sentence
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Even though sociobiology never became exactly fashionable, many biologists eventually warmed up to the ideas, albeit tweaking and interpreting them in a new and modern way.
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Because of the universals I see, I'm much more interested in sociobiology, though -- the sense that evolution has formed our minds and thereby, in deep and powerful ways, constrained the types and shapes possible in human societies.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Gord Sellar
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Blue-eyed men may have unconsciously learned to value a physical trait that can facilitate recognition of own kin," the scientists said in the journal Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology.
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The third reason is to encourage a focus on aspects of evolution sometimes obscured by controversial issues, such as sociobiology and evolutionary psychology.
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He was a sharp critic of the application of sociobiology to human behavior that developed following the publication of E. O. Wilson's Sociobiology in the 1970's.
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* Yes, I know that John Paul Scott was likely the first to use the term sociobiology, but it was Wilson who brought the field into its own (and took so much flack early on).
Howard Hughes and the Hole in the Ceiling
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For the last 30 years of his life, he placed a number of bird houses in his garden and established a colony of European Starlings to study their sociobiology, especially polygyny.
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The novelty of this book is that it counterposes sociobiology to developmental biology rather than its traditional foe, anti-biological approaches to human sociality.
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But then I realise that without a basic grounding in sociobiology, I would likely think the very same.
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Kim is one of the rare critics of evolutionary psychology and sociobiology who tries very hard to do what he thinks is the right way to incorporate evolution and mind, rather than carping from the sidelines.
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The perspective sociobiology and evolutionary psychology open up on human affairs is one that is likely to shake and enhance the entire worldview of the person who discovers it.
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The latest deadweight dragging us closer to phrenology is "evolutionary psychology," or the science formerly known as sociobiology, which studies the evolutionary roots of human behavior.
Just-so stories from evolutionary psychology: Why kids don’t eat their vegetables
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Blue-eyed men may have unconsciously learned to value a physical trait that can facilitate recognition of own kin," the scientists said in the journal Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology.
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After his reading foreign sociobiology, he made a great breakthrough in writing. His views of novel description changed and mainly expressed the law of the jungle in the animal world.
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Chapters 3, 4 and 5 present biological theories: sociobiology, behavioural ecology, and evolutionary psychology.
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Primitively eusocial wasps of the genus Polistes have played a pivotal role as ‘hypothesis generating model organisms’ in sociobiology and kin selection theories.
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However, evolutionary psychology differs from sociobiology in a number of fundamental ways.
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How to integrate disciplines including sociobiology, ethology, neuroscience, and endocrinology to examine behaviors such as aggression, sexual behavior, language use, and mental illness.
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Many silly things were said, and consequently a number of people who previously marched under the flag of sociobiology now call themselves evolutionary psychologists.
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He even coined the term sociobiology to describe the field that he was opening up—namely the study of the social behavior of animals and humans and how this is related to genetics, early experience, and the survival of species.
Born to Bark
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I suppose I can live with having my name yoked in the New York Times with the double Pulitzer-winning Edward O. Wilson, author of Sociobiology, On Human Nature, and Consilience.
From the NYT: "... as I discovered from reading Edward O. Wilson and Steve Sailer."
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Behavioral ecology is a naturalistic perspective somewhat similar to sociobiology.
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In the late 1970's Time magazine's cover did a disservice to the emerging field of sociobiology by featuring a portrait of a glassy-eyed couple attached to puppet strings, presumably meant to signify genes.
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To SOME people, few but vocal, Edward O. Wilson is a bugbear, infamous as the leading enunciator of a branch of science called sociobiology.
The Song of The Dodo
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The latest technologies like fMRI get misused in the service of biological reductionism and neo-eugenics (euphemistically called sociobiology and evolutionary psychology).
Boing Boing
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Astrosociobiology (also referred to as exosociobiology, extraterrestrial intelligence (eti), and xenosociology) is the speculative scientific study of extraterrestrial civilizations and their possible social characteristics and developmental tendencies.
Astrosociobiology
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Now, in Why Men Won't Ask for Directions, Richard C. Francis takes on evolutionary psychology and sociobiology from a new perspective - as a neurobiologist.
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The initiation of foraging during the life course of honeybee workers is of central interest to understanding the division of labor in social insects, a central theme in sociobiology and behavioral research.
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For the last 30 years of his life, he placed a number of bird houses in his garden and established a colony of European Starlings to study their sociobiology, especially polygyny.
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Understanding how the activities of individual colony members give rise to these colony patterns is a key question in insect sociobiology.
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Blue-eyed men may have unconsciously learned to value a physical trait that can facilitate recognition of own kin," the scientists said in the journal Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology.
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Sociobiology's gender biases emerge more generally in its selectivity about genetics.
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In the 1990s, sociobiology was reborn as evolutionary psychology.
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Unlike sociobiology and evolutionary psychology, these efforts do not ground their analyses in genes.
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With my evident interest in sociobiology, this was too good a parallel to pass up, so I figured I'd try to mash together the cyberpunks with the PUAs and see what came out the other end, while addressing some interesting things I noted in Strauss's text.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Gord Sellar
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It is thus more mentalist than sociobiology, and draws on the explanatory tools of cognitive science, such as the use of the language of information processing to describe the mind.
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Identifying the communicative interactions among workers that regulate polyethism remains as a central challenge to insect sociobiology.
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Like sociobiology, evolutionary psychology has attracted more than its fair share of critics.
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Sociobiology's gender biases emerge more generally in its selectivity about genetics.
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In the mid-1980s one group began to organise itself around a version of sociobiology that they named evolutionary psychology.
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Driven by what he called the “amphetamine of ambition,” he resolved to write a book on a discipline that he decided to dub sociobiology.
SuperCooperators
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By limiting the kinds of questions that can be posed, departmental thought intentionally screens out certain features of reality, and while this partial blindness can be counted as a necessary condition of modern knowledge, it creates the conditions for an interdisciplinary reaction that blends two or more approaches to achieve results unobtainable by either: hence biochemistry, sociobiology, genetic engineering, architectural ethics and countless other innovations that are virtually invited by the limitations of disciplinarity.
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Behavioral ecology is a naturalistic perspective somewhat similar to sociobiology.
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Many other fields in contemporary human biology are totally ignored (e.g., behavior genetics, ethology, or sociobiology).
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The original edition of The Tangled Wing, published more than two decades ago, was one of the first - and surely one of the most exhaustive - books on human behavior to hit the shelves during the heyday of sociobiology.
