Explain how aggressiveness and competitiveness is adaptive in males and nurturing behavior is adaptive in females from an evolutionary perspective.
What will be an ideal response?
Aggressiveness and competitiveness in males were advantageous in securing a mate and improved their chances of passing along their genes. Nurturing behavior in females helped to ensure the young survived so their genes could be passed along.
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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