| 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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| Unlike sociobiology and evolutionary psychology, these efforts do not ground their analyses in genes. |
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| However, evolutionary psychology differs from sociobiology in a number of fundamental ways. |
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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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| Behavioral ecology is a naturalistic perspective somewhat similar to sociobiology. |
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| Like sociobiology, evolutionary psychology has attracted more than its fair share of critics. |
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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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| In the mid-1980s one group began to organise itself around a version of sociobiology that they named evolutionary psychology. |
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| The term nonetheless made its way into common usage to characterize social policies ranging from sociobiology to Reaganomics. |
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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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| 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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| The Weismannist position attains its reductio ad absurdam in the fantasies of sociobiology in which the organism is regarded as merely a vehicle for genes. |
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| In the 1970s, as many will recall, sociobiology was all the go. |
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| Unlike so many popularizers of sociobiology, Bellah consistently avoids scientistic reductionism. |
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| In the 1990s, sociobiology was reborn as evolutionary psychology. |
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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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| 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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| Wilson, the great expert on ants and avid exponent of historically controversial ideas about sociobiology. |
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| One modern version of this copy has developed along with sociobiology. |
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| The rising interest in sociobiology also led to a spurt of bird studies in this area. |
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| The question of why animals group together is one of the most fundamental in sociobiology and behavioural ecology. |
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| He embraces sociobiology, and is critical of Berry's perspective and belief that not all can be known. |
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| Finally, he classifies both sociobiology and work relating to the anthropic principle in cosmology as borderline examples of pseudoscience. |
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| Still others in fields such as social learning and sociobiology focus on the maladaptive coping and interactional strategies embodied in the disorders. |
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| Other debates surrounding sociobiology are still ongoing. |
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| Synthesizing and leaving exceptions aside, we can say that it is evolutionary because it is genetical, and it is evolutionary or regressive through the collective phenotype applied to it, that is sociobiology. |
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| That implies that speculative philosophy, becomes sociobiology, and in consequence any search for our origin and its causes is to be made in the field of scientific investigation. |
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| Along the way contributors touch briefly but competently on other specific topics such as miracles, social Darwinism, and some implications of sociobiology. |
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| The results have been published in the Journal of Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. |
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| Writing in the journal Behavioural Ecology and Sociobiology, they said such men produced, on average, more than two-and-ahalf children. |
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| These he labels Neo-Marxism, Functionalism, Symbolic Interactionism, Sociobiology, Rational Choice Theory, Elite Theory, Neo-Weberianism, and Anti-foundationalism. |
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