Evolutionary Explanations to Gender Roles - Questions

Evolutionary Explanations to Gender Roles - Questions

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• Evolutionary explanations to gender roles
• Evolutionary Explanations of Gender Roles

1. What are two implications of the Evolutionary explanation to gender roles?
   1. What studies are associated with these implications?
      1. How do they link with the evolutionary explanation?
2. What is the E-S Theory?
   1. Who proposed the theory?
3. What problems are there with the research methods used for the evolutionary explanation?
4. Why is the evolutionary explanation speculative?
5. What is an alternative approach?
   1. How does it differ from the evolutionary approach?
6. What did Buss' cross-cultural study find?
   1. How does this link with the evolutionary explanation?
   2. Why is Buss' study being cross-cultural a good thing?
7. What did Wayneforth and Dunbar find?
   1. How does this link with the evolutionary explanation?
8. Why is the evolutionary approach deterministic?
   1. Why is this a problem with the explanation?
9. What does the evolutionary explanation think caused the Neanderthals to die out?
   1. Who suggested this cause?
      1. What is another plausible theory?
         1. Who suggested this?
10. How are cortisol levels linked with stress and the evolutionary explanation?
    1. Who conducted the study involving cortisol levels?
11. How are oxytocin levels linked with stress and the evolutionary explanation?
    1. Who conducted the study involving oxytocin levels?