Browsing Fakultät für Biologie und Psychologie (inkl. GAUSS) by Referee "Fink, Bernhard Dr."
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Intra- and Intersexual Selection on Men: Their Relative Importance and Hormonal Underpinnings
(2018-01-26)Male competition is an important influence on the distribution of resources, such as mates, food or territory, and has been shown to be more strongly implicated, compared to female mate choice, in sexual selection on men. ... -
Social relationships of female Guinea baboons (Papio papio) in Senegal
(2017-08-02)Biologists and psychologists have held a long-term fascination for understanding sex-specific life history behaviours. Selection pressures occur via three main evolutionary mechanisms which may influence males and females ... -
Social Perception of Dance Movements
(2015-10-09)Bees do it, birds do it, and humans do it too – they dance. But what is the function of dance? The answer to this question is not trivial and has kept researchers busy for decades. It is certainly premature to conclude ... -
Feeding competition in wild female Assamese macaques (Macaca assamensis)
(2014-09-30)Food is one of the most important resources animals compete over and assessing the way individuals compete over such limiting resources is fundamental to our understanding of the adaptations of living organisms. In mammals, ... -
Theoretical and empirical analysis of the evolution of cooperation
(2014-09-25)Cooperative behaviour is widespread among humans and throughout the animal kingdom. Previous models suggest that the evolution of cooperation can be enhanced by network structure. However, recent experiments were not able ... -
Visual, Olfactory, and Vocal Cues to Fecundity in Human Females
(2013-12-13)Evolutionary psychologists argue that human males have evolved preferences for certain female characteristics that signal youth and health and consider them attractive. While menstrual cycle studies demonstrated changes ... -
The effect of visible skin condition on the perception of female facial age, health, and attractiveness
(2011-09-14)Evolutionary psychologists argue that humans have evolved preferences for those facial features that signal health and fertility and thus facilitate mate selection. While there is ample ...