ANT211H5 Lecture 5: ANT211 Lecture 5 - Male & Female Competition
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Ant211 lecture 5: intrasexual competition: how males and females compete for mates. First look at blogs carefully and pick one, then look at assignment and answer questions. Write and answer questions not formal. Bring in hard copy to class on nov 19th or 5% deduction. Apa format keep a critical eye when looking through the blogs for a behavior to be related to sociobiology cross cultural, found in other species, must effect reproductive success. Advantage that certain individuals have over other individuals of the same sex. Solely in respect to reproduction intra sexual competition: competition between individuasl of the same sex, the way individuals try to optimize their sexual success. 2 different behaviours sexual mates: reflected in direct/indirect competition between 2 people of the same sex for access to, a behavior used to attract the opposite sex. Outmaneuver or drive away other members of the same sex. Tends to be more confrontational & intense than females.
