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The Goodness Paradox: The Strange Relationship Between Virtue and Violence in Human Evolution is a book by British primatologist Richard Wrangham. [1] [2] [3]Wrangham argues that humans have domesticated themselves by a process of self-selection similar to the selective breeding of foxes described by Dmitry Belyayev, a theory first proposed by Johann Friedrich Blumenbach in the early 1800s. [4]
According to E. Fehr, in the article, The Nature of Human Altruism, the evolution of altruism can be accounted for when kin selection and inclusive fitness are taken into account; meaning reproductive success is not just dependent on the number of offspring an individual produces, but also the number of offspring that related individuals ...
The killer ape theory or killer ape hypothesis is the theory that war and interpersonal aggression was the driving force behind human evolution.It was originated by Raymond Dart in his 1953 article "The predatory transition from ape to man"; it was developed further in African Genesis by Robert Ardrey in 1961. [1]
Domestic violence can take many forms. Understand the abuse and how abusers operate. Know the signs: How to be more aware of when a relationship can turn deadly
Evolution and natural selection has been applied to the study of human communication, mainly by Charles Darwin in his 1872 work, The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals. [1] Darwin researched the expression of emotions in an effort to support his materialist theory of unguided evolution.
11 Signs of Gaslighting in Relationships. Here are some of the key signs of gaslighting in relationships: You constantly question your reality—even on small things, like where you left your keys ...
Here's what to look for: 1. They’re competitive and obsessed with power. Competitiveness isn’t a bad thing. But when you’re partner is so fixated on winning all the time and expects you to ...
Many animal species exhibit infanticide, i.e. adults tend to kill the eggs or the offspring of conspecifics, even if they do not feed on them (in the absence of cannibalism). [5] This form of spitefulness is relatively free from the threat of revenge – provided that the parents and relatives of the target are either weak or far away.