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Peer reviewedHull, David L. – Society, 1978
The fates of phrenology and evolutionary theory in the 19th Century are studied in order to assess the current status of sociobiology and predict its future. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Behavior Theories, Evolution, Genetics
Peer reviewedFisher, Arthur – Society, 1992
Discusses contributions of E. O. Wilson and others to the development of sociobiology. Considers sociobiology's origins, the study of social behavior, the inclusive fitness theory of behavior, haplodiploidy, reciprocal altruism, ecological perspectives, species richness, social evolution, societal explanations for infanticide, sociobiology and the…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Behavior Theories, History, Social Behavior
