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... behavior in its natural habitat , ethology , have combined to provide a far more convincing explanation of human ... behavior . These biologists determined that an animal's " natural " behavior 48 In Search of the Beast.
... behavior in its natural habitat , ethology , have combined to provide a far more convincing explanation of human ... behavior . These biologists determined that an animal's " natural " behavior 48 In Search of the Beast.
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... behavior and physical characteristics best suited to this result within a given context will be most valuable in the long term . But this coincidence of contexts and characteristics may and does have different formulations for different ...
... behavior and physical characteristics best suited to this result within a given context will be most valuable in the long term . But this coincidence of contexts and characteristics may and does have different formulations for different ...
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... behavior , with the evolutionary selection process tending to eliminate or at least mitigate the continua- tion of consistent deceitfulness and betrayal . Richard Dawkins , The Selfish Gene ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 1976 ) ...
... behavior , with the evolutionary selection process tending to eliminate or at least mitigate the continua- tion of consistent deceitfulness and betrayal . Richard Dawkins , The Selfish Gene ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 1976 ) ...
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The Philosophers Stone | 15 |
In Search of the Beast | 31 |
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