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... males and females . Baboon males , for example , weigh twice as much as the females . Furthermore , male baboons use their canines as much to intimidate females , juveniles , and subordinate male members of their own group as to defend ...
... males and females . Baboon males , for example , weigh twice as much as the females . Furthermore , male baboons use their canines as much to intimidate females , juveniles , and subordinate male members of their own group as to defend ...
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... males . A home base populated exclusively by females and children is not theoretically more adaptive than a home base populated by nursing females , children , and males awaiting the return of hunting parties composed of both males and ...
... males . A home base populated exclusively by females and children is not theoretically more adaptive than a home base populated by nursing females , children , and males awaiting the return of hunting parties composed of both males and ...
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... MALE FEMALE = IS MARRIED TO IS DESCENDED FROM IS THE SIBLING OF EGO WHOSE GENEALOGY IS BEING SHOWN Figure 16-1 . HOW TO READ KINSHIP DIAGRAMS . 334 Ego Figure 16-3 . AMBILINEAL DESCENT . Ego traces descent through both males and fe- males ...
... MALE FEMALE = IS MARRIED TO IS DESCENDED FROM IS THE SIBLING OF EGO WHOSE GENEALOGY IS BEING SHOWN Figure 16-1 . HOW TO READ KINSHIP DIAGRAMS . 334 Ego Figure 16-3 . AMBILINEAL DESCENT . Ego traces descent through both males and fe- males ...
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Biological Evolution | 7 |
FIGURES 11 Anthropologists at Work 289 | 8 |
Population Genetics | 13 |
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