Sentences with phrase «aggressive males in»

It wasn't that the females preferred aggressive males in general.

Not exact matches

When asked if their old firms» male culture led them to go off on their own, Fonstad stated that it has been challenging at times and mentioned that she's experienced some of the «penalties women take for being aggressive and tough» that were highlighted in Sheryl Sandberg's book, Lean Iin Sheryl Sandberg's book, Lean InIn.

I thought it was interesting the girls were the sexually - aggressive parties here, since in most movies like this, the male characters are the ones chasing sex.

Abby: Totally, and speaking of Superbad, I thought it was interesting the girls were the sexually - aggressive parties here, since in most movies like this, the male characters are the ones chasing sex.

Although contemporary feminists may champion women's self - defense, few are anxious for women to engage in aggressive violence or to emulate male war - making as a way of proving women's equality.

Five years later, in The Language of the Goddess, she connected past to present: «We are still living under the sway of that aggressive male invasion and only beginning to discover our alienation from our authentic heritage» a gylanic [sexes equal], non-violent, earth - centered culture.»

The ideal of a gentleman had the moral power to put the brakes on our most tawdry and aggressive male proclivities and to make us take pride in our manhood.

Elected officials, perhaps sensitive of the gender dynamics at play — after all, the male Naked Cowboy has worked shirtless in Times Square for years without much pushback — have repeatedly tried to tie the issue less to nudity and more to aggressive panhandling.

The finding that these neurons are present in the brains of male but not female flies indicates that this sex difference in aggressive behavior is genetically based.

As little as 30 minutes of social interaction with a female, the team found, was enough to make naïve mice aggressive towards males 24 hours later, as well as to cause the separation of male - versus female - specific representations in the mouse's brain.

In one study, he exposed male mice to 10 days of bullying by larger, more aggressive mice.

He set up a computer model in which males were more or less aggressive towards females, and males and females were more or less related to each other.

In the frenzy of ruff mating, which can involve many aggressive and displaying males, copulation is a speedy process.

At the time, the primate — South America's largest — was assumed to be inherently aggressive and living in male - dominated groups.

However, the aggressive males also prevent females from feeding and can injure them, which results in a group with lots of aggressive males producing fewer offspring than groups with fewer aggressive males.

In a male, throat color is related to behavior: orange - throated male lizards are aggressive and spend most of their time in the open battling each other, according to Lesley Lancaster, lead author of the studIn a male, throat color is related to behavior: orange - throated male lizards are aggressive and spend most of their time in the open battling each other, according to Lesley Lancaster, lead author of the studin the open battling each other, according to Lesley Lancaster, lead author of the study.

A third paper, in press at Journal of Experimental Biology, reports the team's discovery that female market squid show a set of stripes that can be brightly activated and may function during mating to allow the female to mimic the appearance of the male, thereby reducing the number of mating encounters and aggressive contacts from males.

The surprise finding was that, in most cases, the castrated, less aggressive males retained their dominance over intact, nonterritorial males, even after they had been separated from each other for six weeks.

In addition to researching levels of aggression, we also looked at how consistent males were in their aggressive displayIn addition to researching levels of aggression, we also looked at how consistent males were in their aggressive displayin their aggressive displays.

Urban males are more likely to have had an aggressive encounter with males in their territory, which could then alter the way they behave towards our mimic of an intruder the following day.

The difference between males and female biting behaviour in the aggressive strain is possibly due to their hormonal responses to stressful situations, as Dr Becerra says: «Stressed male rats might bite to protect themselves alone, whereas female rats might have the natural instinct of biting to also protect their offspring, so presumably will be fiercer.»

In these cases, the selfish incentive for to each male to father as many offspring as possible damaged the overall health of the group, reducing the lifespan of all flies, possibly through increased fighting and aggressive courtship.

Starks thinks that other scientists may have missed the «strikingly aggressive» behavior because they studied wasp nests mostly in the spring, before the males are born.

The aggressive males are best at protecting their fry from predators — but they also may strike more readily at lures in their territories, making them more vulnerable to being caught.

To find out if longer bleats signaled more aggressive males, researchers looked for various hormones in the male's feces.

Zoo veterinarians have been attempting, with varying degrees of success, to castrate the 2 - ton animals for more than 90 years, in hopes of controlling the size of captive populations and reducing the number of fights between the males of this aggressive species.

The authors suggested that females may hunt in the more developed areas as part of a strategy to visit areas where prey are abundant while avoiding encounters with aggressive males.

It would be safer in general to just avoid groups where aggressive males are present, yet the mothers of sons choose to do so anyway.

This may be so because the physical strength and aggressive behaviors that males develop through male - male competition can also be used in male - female sexual interactions, which are all lumped into «male sex drive» a term proposed by Singh as a complement to Darwin's «female choice.»

Male and younger drivers ages 19 - 39 were significantly more likely to engage in aggressive behaviors.

Female fruit flies become aggressive after mating because of a peptide in the male's sperm.

Among the behavioral responses elicited through olfactory signals, many are clearly distinct between adult male and female mice, including sexual conduct [3], [4], [6], aggressive responses to intruders [2], and parental care [16], but the mechanisms that ensure such differentiated responses have not yet been fully elucidated in mammals [17].

«The other way is maybe it's not entirely in the female's best interests to become aggressive every time she mates — but it is in the male's interest.

In his younger days, C58 was an aggressive «alpha male,» reaching out of his cage to grab passersby.

This in turn leads to the development of such male attributes as male pattern balding, facial hair growth, deepening voice, and perhaps a more aggressive or indifferent personality.

Nearly all of them reported sexist interactions — in fact, 87 percent received demeaning comments from male colleagues, 84 percent were told they were too aggressive, and 90 percent witnessed sexist or abusive behavior at industry events.

As the stereotype of masculinity in today's society dictates that men be aggressive, self - reliant, and conservative emotionally, males are discouraged from opening up to one another from a young age, and naturally this has a dire effect on how men deal with breakups.

The Dating Game it was not: shallow, aggressive and full of male braggadocio, Singled Out was more in line with «reality» than romance.

Not even the no - nonsense headmistress (Nicole Kidman) is completely immune to the flattery of their male charge; her wistful, lonely teacher (Kirsten Dunst) and the imperious oldest student (Elle Fanning) all fall under the sway of the charming soldier, who delights in the newfound upheaval in power dynamics and the passive - aggressive sniping on his behalf.

In Volume 1 of this gorgeously illustrated gay historical drama, Dr. George Callahan searches for a Chinese woman from his past, and soon finds himself unwittingly drawn to dim - witted male prostitute Jun, whose own life is complicated by the unwanted attentions of an aggressive bouncer named Roan Baxter.»

At every point of decision in her life she refused to be cowed by vested interests — whether they were polluting companies or aggressive, male - dominated political parties.

Therefore, infection is most common in outdoor entire male cats, and other outdoor cats that become involved in aggressive disputes over territory or other «assets».

Well - socialized rottweilers get along nicely with people and other dogs, but males in particular can be a bit aggressive and dominant.

In male ferrets, neutering can reduce their strong body odor, prevent marking, and reduce aggressive behaviour.

The males will no longer be driven by the «need» to mate, in which they will live a life without the aggressive fighting males can endure when unaltered.

Females are not as territorial as males, but can become very aggressive while in heat, especially cats.

In males, we can see more aggressive behavior, and in females we can see an enlarged vulva, much as if they were in heat, even though they are spayed or neutereIn males, we can see more aggressive behavior, and in females we can see an enlarged vulva, much as if they were in heat, even though they are spayed or neuterein females we can see an enlarged vulva, much as if they were in heat, even though they are spayed or neuterein heat, even though they are spayed or neutered.

Male cats who aren't neutered are often very aggressive, very territorial, and have a high tendency to roam (in search of a mate).

Although aggressive tendencies in male dogs will be reduced through neutering, the fear that you will be getting back a dog with a significantly different personality after surgery is just not true.

I see tons of backyard bred dogs here in AZ, tons of people who do not spay their pets, have no intention of breeding them and then complain that they mark territory and are aggressive towards each other when they have two intact males and one intact female.