PPT-Evolution and Kinshi

p ANTH 321 Kinship and Social Organization Kimberly Porter Martin PhD Two Approaches to the Evolution of Kinship 1 The Study of Our P rimate R elatives 2 Evolutionary Psychology. Scientific Theory. Social use of the word “theory”. Not the same as in science. Implies a hunch or a casual guess. Scientific Theory. 1. Highly probable explanation based on vast collections of scientific data. NAS/HHMI Summer Institute 2011. Presented by the ‘Model Organisms’:. Stephanie Gardner. . and Laurie . Iten. , . Purdue University. Elizabeth . Derryberry, David . Heins. , and . Donata. Henry, Tulane University. THE ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF MICROBIAL LIFE. HOW DID LIFE ORIGINATE?. SPONTANEOUS GENERATION. LIFE ARISING FROM NON-LIVING MATTER. LONG BELIEVED AS THE ACCEPTED EXPLANATION OF ORIGINATION OF LIFE. EXPERIMENTS EVENTUALLY SHOWED IT TO BE IMPOSSIBLE. Chapters 34, 41, and 44. Go back! We f*#ked everything up. Humans and Apes. Homo sapiens . characteristics. Bipedal. Larger brains. Language. Symbolic thought. Artistic expression. Use complex tools. (Dunbar . Ch. 1). Psychologists studied Rats…. And made inferences about humans. Biologists studied non-humans…. And didn’t. The matter of evolution and common ancestry was ignored or avoided. Last week we talked about. …. The universe had a beginning. God must be the creator of the universe. 3 views Christians can faithfully hold: Old-Earth Creationism, Young-Earth Creationism, Theistic Evolution. What is natural selection?. It’s the . process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring. . The . theory. of its action was first fully . explained . Define the term variation.. Discuss the fact that variation occurs within, as well as between, species.. Describe the differences between continuous and discontinuous variation, using examples of a range of characteristics found in plants, animals and other organisms.. While evolutionary ideas in one form or another trace back to the ancient Greeks, it was not until 18. th. century that they became scientifically prominent and were connected to psychology. Georges de Buffon . J. Barkley Rosser, Jr. . Marina V. Rosser. James Madison University. November, 2015. rosserjb@jmu.edu. rossermv@jmu.edu. Abstract. This paper shows which portions of complexity theory are most relevant for studying economic institutional evolution. . While evolutionary ideas in one form or another trace back to the ancient Greeks, it was not until 18. th. century that they became scientifically prominent and were connected to psychology. Georges de Buffon . Artificial selection increases life span in fruit flies. Inherent limits, or can lifespan evolve?. Fruit fly expt:. Female sockeye salmon defending its nest before dying. II. Fundamental Trade-offs. Mite Kiwi bird. Evolution 9/11. Obj. TSW learn form mistakes made on the quiz, and take notes about evolution after the Environmental Science Current Events. P. 34NB. Make a food chain for the following organisms showing the energy arrows and the . . The process by which organism change over time. Based on science, not opinion.. Darwin. :. Evolution is descent with modification. Evolution. :. changes through time. Species accumulate difference.