HSCI 216 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Coevolution, Leg Before Wicket, Body Composition
11 Sep 2017
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To state what is life theory"s main postulate. To describe overall fitness and the principle of allocation. To describe the unique characteristics of human life history. To compare and contrast human growth patterns from other less-social mammals. To discuss the purpose of human adolescence and why the purpose is sex-specific - To discuss main reproductive trade offs faced by women. To describe the hypotheses developed to explain senescence and menopause. Postulates that ontogeny has been shaped by natural selection. Organisms (in average) are expected to follow resource allocation patterns across their life span that result in an optimization of their overall biological fitness. Ontogeny: origin and development from moment of conception. Overall biological fitness: individual fitness and inclusive fitness. Inclusive fitness: positive effect on the fitness of relative. Moulay isma l ibn sharif fathered 850 children. Genghis khan 10 acknowledged children could be way more raped women.
