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Research Topics on: sociobiology

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Books on: sociobiology

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Journal Articles on: sociobiology

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Newspaper Articles on: sociobiology

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  • New York Times' 100 Notable Books of 2010
    Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, December 25, 2010
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    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Harman. Harman surveys 150 years of scientific history to examine the theoretical problem at the core of behavioral biology, sociobiology and evolutionary psychology: Why do organisms sacrifice themselves for the benefit of others?The Promise: President Obama...
     
  • How Ants Look after Their Old
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 8, 2011
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    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...cutter ant to be 340 times duller than that of a pupa. The study, which is published in the journal Behaviour Ecology and Sociobiology, says ants with the most worn teeth only carried leaves. The team estimated that as a result of age-related wear, a...
     
  • Biologist's Knowledge Theory Sparks Debate
    Newspaper article by Larry Witham; The Washington Times, April 30, 1998
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    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...expert on insects and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, the cheers and protests are many. Those who support Mr. Wilsons "sociobiology" - the view that genetics and the evolution of the brain are central to human behavior - are calling his new quest for a...
     
  • Birdsong? No, It's Probably Just a Sparrow Rapping
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 12, 2011
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...birds do so, according to research conducted by a number of Canadian universities for the journal Behavioural Ecology and Sociobiology. The birds singing mirrors the kind of battle rap contests made famous by, among others, Eminem in his film 8 Mile. Up...
     
  • SATURDAY ESSAY/ ARE WE VICTIMS OF GENETIC INHERITANCE OR MASTERS OF OUR OWFETE? Why Willpower, Courage.And a Little Luck Will Always Matter More in Life Than Your Genes
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), December 7, 1996
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...explanations. Gene-theory is not the only topical scientific explanation of what we are and how we behave. The new science of Sociobiology, based ultimately on Darwins theory of natural selection or Evolution, produces various reasons why we are what we are...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: sociobiology

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  • Sociobiology
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    SOCIOBIOLOGY controversial field that studies how...of offspring. A related aspect of sociobiology deals with altruistic behaviors in...Edward O. Wilson of Harvard published Sociobiology (1975); it became controversial...
     
  • Wilson, Edward Osborne
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...b. Birmingham, Ala. Founder of sociobiology , Wilson was educated at the Univ...worlds chief authority, led to his Sociobiology: The New Synthesis (1975), a controversial...evolution." Critics have called sociobiology a dangerously reductive determinism...
     
  • Ethology
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Physiology or Medicine for their work in shaping the science of comparative animal behavior. See instinct ; imprinting ; sociobiology . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia...