According to sociobiologists, it is most adaptive for women to be highly ____ when choosing a mate.
a. submissive c. selective
b. promiscuous d. spontaneous
Question 2
The term sperm are cheap best describes which sociobiological theory?
a. A promiscuous man more readily passes on his genes by depositing sperm in many women and staying with those women to ensure the survival of his offspring.
b. A selective man more readily passes on his genes by depositing sperm in a single female and not staying around to ensure the survival of his offspring.
c. A promiscuous man more readily passes on his genes by depositing sperm in many women but not staying around to ensure the survival of his offspring.
d. A selective man more readily passes on his genes by depositing sperm in a single female and staying with that woman to ensure the survival of his offspring.
Using adaptive equipment: (A) male putting on shoe; (B) female eating one handed.
In some species, dominant females have more surviving offspring that mature earlier indicating an ad
American women operating machine lathes in a munitions factory.
Work and Gender: Women at Work in India
Proportion of Women and Men in the U.S. Labor Force
Transformation of a Women's Body During Pregnancy