monster a mate... First‚ The monster had horrified everyone it had encountered‚ from children to hardened old men. The monsters mate could have been at least as horrible and repulsive as the original monster. The first monster could even have been as disgusted with the mate as other people had been with him. He could have experienced the same reaction of horror and fear that all of the people he had met‚ only with his Mate-enstein. Or‚ another thing that could have happened was that the Mate-enstein
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and reduce the risk of cuckoldry. Buss et al argues that males have developed strategies for mate retention. These include direct guarding (restricting her movements) of the female and negative inducements to prevent her straying (financial control‚ threat of violence if they are unfaithfull or even so much as look at another man‚ etc.) Wilson et al found support for the link between sexual jealousy‚ mate retention and violence. In an questionnaire‚ women who indicated that their partners were jealous
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selection is the process whereby individuals advertise both their own requirements in a mate and their own attractive characteristics as a mate. Selection involves attracting the mate with the greatest fitness whilst at the same time maximising the chances of being selected as ’fit’ themselves. Fitness in the context of evolution theory refers to the ability to reproduce and leave offspring. How animals select their mate is crucial to the species as it has a direct effect on the gene structure within their
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understand the ways that species have formed over time. Another form of selection is sexual selection‚ which is the selection of traits based on their roles in courting and mating. It involves attracting a mate with the greatest fitness while simultaneously portraying oneself as the best mate for selection. Fitness‚ described in natural selection‚ is the ability to reproduce and leave successful offspring that will continue the cycle. Sexual selection can occur by contest or by choice (intra-sexually
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Everyone knows how hard it is to find a mate for marriage. Each person is free to decide how the mate selection will take place. Some people would rather conduct this selection by themselves‚ without any help‚ while others prefer to get help from an outside source‚ like their parents or a matchmaker. In this essay‚ I will make a distinction between the traditional arranged marriage and the modern definition of an arranged marriage at 3 points: first‚ matchmaker; second‚ arranged mate’s attitude;
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incomplete dominance. If a red flowering plant mates with a pink flowering plant‚ what phenotypes are possible in their offspring? Show the phenotypic ratio also. 2 In humans‚ freckles are dominant to no freckles. If a male with no freckles mates with a female who is heterozygous for freckles‚ what is the probability of their child having freckles? 3 Cystic fibrosis is transmitted by recessive inheritance. When 2 carriers of the disease mate‚ what is the probability that they will have
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cuckoldry are high for women (loss of partner death etc) the risks are even higher for men. Cuckolded men lose both invested resources and reproductive opportunity (Platek and Shackelford 2006) * According to the evolutionary approach‚ all such mate-retention strategies are driven by sexual jealousy: an adaption that evolved in males as a way of dealing with paternal uncertainty. Males could never be 100% that the offspring is their own. One consequence is that a male may invest his resources
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puberty‚ a physical characteristic that has been found to be attractive to our male ancestors and even males in today’s society. As signals of fertility and good health‚ breasts cause arousal in males hence‚ increasing a woman’s chances of attracting a mate! Different variations of breast size and shape are preferred all around the world‚ but it is no mystery that breasts are valued as an attractive sexual signal to people worldwide. 1. Breast size on primates and Homo sapiens. Throughout evolutionary
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the Bush ’s harshness is an important aspect of the Australian Legend‚ and central to Henry Lawson ’s short story‚ "Water Them Geraniums." This toughness is made possible by mate ship that is often associated‚ for example in Lawson ’s Mitchell stories‚ with masculinity. In this essay‚ I will argue that Lawson has broadened mate ship to incorporate women who appear to be the frontier of the Bush. Firstly‚ identification of Lawson ’s personal history that connects with the characters and themes in "Water
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with your mate is being spend with your ex‚ you may want to reevaluate who is more important to you. A mate may resent being put in second place and an ex may believe there is more to the relationship than friendship if the balance of time is skewed. Setting a limit on time with your friend will make your mate happy and will make you less dependent on your friend. Quality of Time If you are going our for drinks with your friend but eating leftover pizza on the couch with your mate‚ there could
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