Sexual Selection and Human Reproductive Behaviour / updated
Sexual selection - Explains why seemingly disadvantageous characteristics are passed on Heredity - Process of passing genes onto offspring Anisogamy - Differences between male and female gametes Intra-sexual selection - Strategies used within sexes to attract mates Inter-sexual selection - Strategies used to attract the opposite sex Quality over quantity - Approach favored by females in mate selection Sexy sons hypothesis - Offspring of attractive males are likely to be attractive Quantity over quality - Approach favored by males in mate selection
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sexual selection and human reproductive behavior