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Lecture 4
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- 1Principles of evolution by natural selection 1. 2. 3.1. Principle of variation- individuals vary in behavior
2. Principle of heredity
3. principle of selection - 23 phenomena which naturals selection explains?- species typical behavior
- species differences in behavior
- species similarities in behavior - 3mature adaptationsadaptations that meet the organisms biological needs in adulthood
- 4developmental adaptationsadaptations that meet organisms' need to attain adult behaviors
- 5Fixed action patterns are which type of adaptation?mature adaptation
- 6biologically prepared learning processes are which the of adaptation? - critical what?developmental adaptations
- there is a critical period of acquisition - 7analogous features - arise from?- similarities that result from mechanisms that evolved independently to meet similar needs
- are from shared functions - 8homologies - arise from?- similarities that result from mechanisms that were evolutionarily conserved from a common ancestor
- arise from shared genes - 9Ekman- emotional expression are culturally universal, unlearned, and primate typical
- 10Margaret Mead- facial expressions bear no necessary relation to emotions
- 11buss: minimum parental investment- males look for signs of fertility
- females look for signs of good genes in short term relationships and signs for potential male parental investment in long term relationships - 12—
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- Psychology (Psychology) Flashcards on Lecture 4, created by Kristen Dammeyer on 15/09/2016.
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- Kristen Dammeyer · Sep 2016
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