Sentences with phrase «on evolutionary»

«Parent - offspring conflict,» in The Oxford Handbook on Evolutionary Family Psychology, eds C. Salmon and T. K. Shackelford (New York: Oxford University Press), 83 — 96.

«An evolutionary perspective on siblings: rivals and resources,» in The Oxford Handbook on Evolutionary Family Psychology, eds C. Salmon and T. K. Shackelford (New York: Oxford University Press), 128 — 148.

DOI: 10.4236 / psych.2014.57088 5,294 Downloads 6,728 Views Citations This article belongs to the Special Issue on Evolutionary Psychology Research

Based on an evolutionary psychology approach, Buss (1989) carried out a study with 37 cultures of 33 countries about the aspects that influence partner choice, which pointed out that in many cultures men prefer to get involved with younger women and the women, in contrast, seek association with people with higher age than them.

The majority of this research draws on evolutionary psychology and explains these findings as reflecting the fact that it's more costly (in terms of men's chances for mating with a good partner and having kids) for men to miss a potential mating opportunity than to perceive that a woman is interested in sex when she actually is not; thus, men tend to err on the side of overperception.2

Letters on Evolutionary Behavioral Science, 3, 4 - 6.

Find blogs on evolutionary science.

The legal industry is one to many generations behind where businesses are on evolutionary scales and that includes clients.

Could a smart grid system be popping up in your area?Smart grids are one step up from AMI on the evolutionary ladder because they allow two - way communication between homes and utilities and the ability to remotely control appliances and power consumption, which leads to accurate real - time pricing by utilities, and accurate monitoring and conservation.

Darwin took a copy of Malthus's Essay on Population with him and remarked on its influence on his evolutionary theory in his Beagle journal in September 1838.

Anthropologists seem to mostly agree that climate changes help boost us up on the evolutionary ladder and led us out of Africa.

Medicine depends on evolutionary theory, making its practice rooted in a falsifiable science.

e.g. test it by evidence in papers on Evolutionary Informatics

There is little reason to decare him a communist, however given your default standard of discourse (see above) I believe you can guess for yourself how you are seen on the evolutionary scale.

Evolutionary history on Bermuda offers numerous examples of the direct and indirect impact of changing sea level on evolutionary processes [111]--[112], with a number of taxa being extirpated due to habitat changes, greater competition, and island inundation [113].

This multi-member research team used a new data set (mostly Scandinavian brown bears and Greenland polar bears, for a change) to add not much of anything new on the evolutionary insight front except yet another estimate of when polar bears came to be.1

Some creationists do use thermodynamics to argue against evolution, but that is not what I am doing here; as an expert on evolutionary processes I would never do that.

As for your claim that «the fact that there are a whole lot of people known as skeptics, that says that «something» is just not quite right,» I would have to ask you what you feelings are on evolutionary theory.

Pioneered by world famous artists including Maholy Nagy, Jean Tinguely, Marcel Duchamp and Alexander Calder during the 1900s, modern contemporary kinetic and electronic artworks utilize and warp technology itself, to explore, nurture and comment on our evolutionary processes and challenge scientific and universal exploration.

An evening of discussion between artist Alexandra Hart and geologist and biologist J. David Archibald, whose research centers on the evolutionary history of mammals and extinction, exploring the symbiotic relationship between art and science.

Nicodim Gallery is pleased to present BioPerversity, an exploration of humanity's darker and lighter perversions as told through the personification of the rest of the animal kingdom, creatures who exist a few rungs beneath us on the evolutionary ladder.

Opening on 6 December in the Palais de Glace, a former belle époque skating rink in the Argentinian capital, «Evolutionary Travels» will be curated by Flavia Frigeri and explore artistic perspectives on evolutionary theory and its legacy.

The Atlantic Magazine recently quoted Christopher X J. Jensen, an assistant professor in the Department of Math and Science, in an article on evolutionary biologist E. O. Wilson, whose reputation has been founded primarily on...

For Chaim Gingold, working closely with renowned game designer Will Wright on the evolutionary god game Spore was just another step in the evolution of his own identity as a game creator.

They'll discuss how Sumo's first Game Jam birthed a slitheringly exciting serpentine puzzler in the form of Snake Pass, and what exactly happens on the evolutionary path between having that first thought and playing the final game.

Therefore you either need to get console gamers to spend more than they ever will, or rely on an evolutionary console to grow the install base so the potential number of downloads and paying users is much higher.

Is this supposed to be the level of intelligence or where they are placed on the evolutionary scale of when they came into existence?

On an evolutionary level, your pet's ideal diet is grain - free and contains thousands of enzymes, phytochemicals, and antioxidants that can not exist in modern heat - processed foods.

The premise, as suggested by Australian veterinarian Ian Billinghurst in 1993, was that adult dogs would thrive on an evolutionary diet based on what canines ate before they became domesticated: raw, meaty bones and vegetable scraps.

Humans were just lucky on the evolutionary side of things.

As the creature theoretically higher on the evolutionary scale, that's your department.

Buncher Lowest on the evolutionary scale.

In the thousands of years that cats have lived alongside people, indoor - only cats have only become common in the last 60 or 70 years — a negligible amount of time on an evolutionary scale.

«It is believed this extension of cones improves the animal's ability to see particularly along the horizon and serves as an adaptation based on the evolutionary requirement of the animal,» says Dr. Pirie.

We focus in particular on evolutionary and behavioural economics explanations for this.

Money has only been around for a few thousand years, a blink of an eye on the evolutionary timescale.

• Exterior design refined on an evolutionary basis with hallmark styling, proportions and body structure; characteristic design features such as hexagonal radiator grille, headlamps and rear light clusters with wide chrome surround, turn indicator element and peripheral body surround in black reinterpreted and given additional emphasis due to the surface design in each specific area; high - end details underscore the sophisticated nature of the new model; five exterior paint finishes, roof in contrasting colour available as an option at no extra charge.

Focusing on technology in class and on an evolutionary way to change the traditional way of learning English as a Second Language online.

Locate your school on the evolutionary stages continuum discussed in the previous article, identify why the pathfinders have succeeded, share your concerns with your colleagues, and take your case forward.

While a few have had some astute support from their education authority, the majority embarked on their evolutionary quest 15 to 20 years ago, and, throughout their journey, have recognised the importance of being proactive.

They understand that every school is unique with its own particular context, aspirations, mix of staff, resources, style of leadership, community and — vitally — position on the evolutionary continuum.

Tony Robinson is the eternal loyal servant Baldrick, a man barely ahead of protozoa on the evolutionary scale.

Suddenly man has moved down a notch or two on the evolutionary food chain as humanity has to cope with enough displaced monsters to make the single creature from Cloverfield look like a walk in Central Park...

Director Jon Amiel and screenwriter John Collee have gone out of their way not to antagonise either side of the science / religion debate, instead offering a distinctive take on evolutionary theory as refracted through Darwin's relations with his pious wife (a sour - faced Jennifer Connelly, offering an occasionally hilarious, literal approximation of the Queen's English) and increasingly curious brood.

Whenever the film fades to black, you steel yourself for the next chapter, in which she will have descended yet one more rung on the evolutionary ladder.

A portrait of a hard rocking band known for their live performances on their evolutionary journey to becoming one of the greatest cult rock bands of our time.

So fans maybe annoyed with the short length to the campaign which at best makes 8 + hours but the fun will carry on in the multiplayer which is fun for short periods of drop in fun, sure the depth is missing but is a foot in the door for the future titles like call of duty to flourish on this evolutionary device.

Taken together, these data indicate that dairy foods, on an evolutionary time scale (Figure 1), are relative newcomers to the hominin diet.

There is growing awareness that the profound environmental changes (eg, in diet and other lifestyle conditions) that began with the introduction of agriculture and animal husbandry ≈ 10000 y ago occurred too recently on an evolutionary time scale for the human genome to adapt (2 — 5).

My interpretation of IF, based on evolutionary principles, is very different.