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... Genes Gene - copying success Contribution of genes to surviving genes of next generation Surviving genes 2 Proximate and ultimate causation of behavior . Ultimately an animal has within it certain genes because those genes have survived ...
... Genes Gene - copying success Contribution of genes to surviving genes of next generation Surviving genes 2 Proximate and ultimate causation of behavior . Ultimately an animal has within it certain genes because those genes have survived ...
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... genes in its genotype , greatly compli- cates making predictions about the genetic consequences of selection . An allele that tends to have one major positive ... genes whose POLGENY Compound W Gene A Enzyme A Compound X Gene 336 CHAPTER TWO.
... genes in its genotype , greatly compli- cates making predictions about the genetic consequences of selection . An allele that tends to have one major positive ... genes whose POLGENY Compound W Gene A Enzyme A Compound X Gene 336 CHAPTER TWO.
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... genes , then one is also claiming that the behavior must be morally or socially desirable . But evolutionary theory provides a tool for understanding the ... genes may influence our behavior 506 CHAPTER FIFTEEN GENES, CULTURE, AND BEHAVIOR.
... genes , then one is also claiming that the behavior must be morally or socially desirable . But evolutionary theory provides a tool for understanding the ... genes may influence our behavior 506 CHAPTER FIFTEEN GENES, CULTURE, AND BEHAVIOR.
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NATURAL SELECTION | 5 |
Alternative Hypotheses | 11 |
Experimental Tests of Evolutionary Predictions | 17 |
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