variation in mate choice and mating preferences: a review of causes
... selection on female choosiness could lead to very different patterns of mate choice. For example, two species could both have auditory tuning curves with identical best excitatory frequencies. The effective mating preferences will be very different, however, if females in one species sample several ...
... selection on female choosiness could lead to very different patterns of mate choice. For example, two species could both have auditory tuning curves with identical best excitatory frequencies. The effective mating preferences will be very different, however, if females in one species sample several ...
Natural selection hampers divergence of reproductive traits in a
... sterilized by irradiation one-four hours prior to mating, in a standard Caesium source to a total dose of 70 Gy. This dose effectively rendered males sterile (99.3% sterility see Dowling et al., 2007) as ova fertilized with sperm from irradiated males do not hatch (Eady, 1991). Virgin base females w ...
... sterilized by irradiation one-four hours prior to mating, in a standard Caesium source to a total dose of 70 Gy. This dose effectively rendered males sterile (99.3% sterility see Dowling et al., 2007) as ova fertilized with sperm from irradiated males do not hatch (Eady, 1991). Virgin base females w ...
PLoS ONE 7 - La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
... completed. S. fatalis is the second-most abundant taxon at Rancho La Brea next to the dire wolf (Canis dirus) [34]. There is disagreement as to whether or not S. fatalis shows sexual dimorphism. An often cited feature of the La Brea assemblage of S. fatalis skulls supposedly indicating a lack of sex ...
... completed. S. fatalis is the second-most abundant taxon at Rancho La Brea next to the dire wolf (Canis dirus) [34]. There is disagreement as to whether or not S. fatalis shows sexual dimorphism. An often cited feature of the La Brea assemblage of S. fatalis skulls supposedly indicating a lack of sex ...
The Response of Caribbean Youth To HIV/AIDS Prevention
... stages. These include: aversive emotional states (e.g. high levels of distress over HIV/AIDS) or dampened emotional states (which may be caused by alcohol and/or drug use). In addition, external factors such as public education campaigns, an image of a person dying from AIDS, or informal support gro ...
... stages. These include: aversive emotional states (e.g. high levels of distress over HIV/AIDS) or dampened emotional states (which may be caused by alcohol and/or drug use). In addition, external factors such as public education campaigns, an image of a person dying from AIDS, or informal support gro ...
A Review of the Literature on Sexual Assault Perpetrator
... attachment styles and lower empathy toward sexual assault victims, as well as misinterpret sexual cues, but overall, research is mixed. Several studies have failed to find an effect of socialskill deficits on adult sexual assault perpetration. More research is needed to clarify the effects of interp ...
... attachment styles and lower empathy toward sexual assault victims, as well as misinterpret sexual cues, but overall, research is mixed. Several studies have failed to find an effect of socialskill deficits on adult sexual assault perpetration. More research is needed to clarify the effects of interp ...
Condom Semiotics - UC Berkeley Sociology Department
... behavior. Semistructured interviews with subsamples of respondents supplement this project (Watkins et al. 2003). The survey began in 1998, with subsequent waves in 2001, 2004, and 2006. The MDICP study was conducted in three rural research sites: Mchinji in the central region, Rumphi in the north, ...
... behavior. Semistructured interviews with subsamples of respondents supplement this project (Watkins et al. 2003). The survey began in 1998, with subsequent waves in 2001, 2004, and 2006. The MDICP study was conducted in three rural research sites: Mchinji in the central region, Rumphi in the north, ...
thomas hardy as ecofeminist author with examples
... contributions to various animal rights groups. At the same time, Hardy addresses the social status of women via his ground-breaking characterizations of strong women engaged in direct conflict with a male-dominated society not yet able to accept their presence. The difficulties these women experien ...
... contributions to various animal rights groups. At the same time, Hardy addresses the social status of women via his ground-breaking characterizations of strong women engaged in direct conflict with a male-dominated society not yet able to accept their presence. The difficulties these women experien ...
Full Report
... (2) Controlling for potential confounders, the second equation tested whether the communication program was one of the predictors of the behavior-specific ideational variables. (3) Controlling again for potential confounders, the third equation used each HIV prevention behavior as the outcome and te ...
... (2) Controlling for potential confounders, the second equation tested whether the communication program was one of the predictors of the behavior-specific ideational variables. (3) Controlling again for potential confounders, the third equation used each HIV prevention behavior as the outcome and te ...
Association between recurrent bacterial
... vaginosis are not clear, but formation of an epithelial biofilm containing Gardnerella vaginalis appears to play an important role.7,8 Bacterial vaginosis has often been associated with sexual activity, with multiple studies demonstrating associations between bacterial vaginosis and new sexual partn ...
... vaginosis are not clear, but formation of an epithelial biofilm containing Gardnerella vaginalis appears to play an important role.7,8 Bacterial vaginosis has often been associated with sexual activity, with multiple studies demonstrating associations between bacterial vaginosis and new sexual partn ...
SCORPIO PERSONALITY PROFILE Scorpio the eighth sign of the
... feelings and motivations which gives a sense that they have ulterior motives or a hidden agenda; which more often than not, they do! They don't share what they are feeling and can hide their true personality so well you never see it. Scorpios have an inability to let things go and will hold a grudge ...
... feelings and motivations which gives a sense that they have ulterior motives or a hidden agenda; which more often than not, they do! They don't share what they are feeling and can hide their true personality so well you never see it. Scorpios have an inability to let things go and will hold a grudge ...
RETURN TO ABUSER
... help propel increased support and efforts from international currently operate in a legal limbo with regard to children who donors working with Papua New Guinea. flee violence without a guardian’s consent. Most safe houses will refuse to take these children in. Without official fostering The scale-u ...
... help propel increased support and efforts from international currently operate in a legal limbo with regard to children who donors working with Papua New Guinea. flee violence without a guardian’s consent. Most safe houses will refuse to take these children in. Without official fostering The scale-u ...
Investigation and Management of Vaginal Discharge in Adult Women
... High vaginal swabs for microbiology: Obtain discharge present in vagina, place swab in charcoal based transport medium and transport to the laboratory as soon as possible. Refrigerate at 4oC if any delay. Low vaginal swabs are to be avoided as they may be contaminated with perineal flora. An HVS can ...
... High vaginal swabs for microbiology: Obtain discharge present in vagina, place swab in charcoal based transport medium and transport to the laboratory as soon as possible. Refrigerate at 4oC if any delay. Low vaginal swabs are to be avoided as they may be contaminated with perineal flora. An HVS can ...
Disorders of Orgasm and Ejaculation in Men
... although not always with consistency [9]. Based on the aforementioned considerations, the International Society for Sexual Medicine (ISSM) organized an international panel in 2007 to develop a consensus definition for premature ejaculation and succeeded in a definition of lifelong premature ejaculatio ...
... although not always with consistency [9]. Based on the aforementioned considerations, the International Society for Sexual Medicine (ISSM) organized an international panel in 2007 to develop a consensus definition for premature ejaculation and succeeded in a definition of lifelong premature ejaculatio ...
HUMAN SPERM COMPETITION
... 1984; Short, 1979). Smith (1984) argued that the fact that men have testes that are larger relative to body size than those of monandrous species such as the gorilla and orangutan suggests that polyandry was an important selection pressure during human evolution. As Gomendio, Harcourt, and Roldán (1 ...
... 1984; Short, 1979). Smith (1984) argued that the fact that men have testes that are larger relative to body size than those of monandrous species such as the gorilla and orangutan suggests that polyandry was an important selection pressure during human evolution. As Gomendio, Harcourt, and Roldán (1 ...
flycatchers Ficedula Speciation in
... because closely related species often differ markedly in sexually selected traits, which gives rise to sexual isolation between them. However, theoretical models show that sexual selection is much less powerful when operating alone than when combined with either natural selection on the relevant tra ...
... because closely related species often differ markedly in sexually selected traits, which gives rise to sexual isolation between them. However, theoretical models show that sexual selection is much less powerful when operating alone than when combined with either natural selection on the relevant tra ...
Safeguarding Children and Young People from Sexual
... Lord Laming has emphasised in his recent report, The Protection of Children in England: A Progress Report, that although there have been welcome improvements in services for children and families, it is clear that the need to protect children and young people from harm and neglect is ever more chall ...
... Lord Laming has emphasised in his recent report, The Protection of Children in England: A Progress Report, that although there have been welcome improvements in services for children and families, it is clear that the need to protect children and young people from harm and neglect is ever more chall ...
EliasLambert_uta_2502D_12091
... embarrassment and fear of not being believed were found to be some of the more important barriers perceived by both male and female victims (Sable et al., 2006). There are many reasons to encourage survivors to report assaults such as raising awareness of the consequences of the crime, which would h ...
... embarrassment and fear of not being believed were found to be some of the more important barriers perceived by both male and female victims (Sable et al., 2006). There are many reasons to encourage survivors to report assaults such as raising awareness of the consequences of the crime, which would h ...
View/Open
... How our sexuality is created, organized, experienced, and expressed, is – like gender – also fundamentally a social construct. According to anti-pornography feminists, it is the eroticization of dominance and submission that creates the gender difference in patriarchal societies. Because men held an ...
... How our sexuality is created, organized, experienced, and expressed, is – like gender – also fundamentally a social construct. According to anti-pornography feminists, it is the eroticization of dominance and submission that creates the gender difference in patriarchal societies. Because men held an ...
Speciation in Ficedula flycatchers - Philosophical Transactions of
... because closely related species often differ markedly in sexually selected traits, which gives rise to sexual isolation between them. However, theoretical models show that sexual selection is much less powerful when operating alone than when combined with either natural selection on the relevant tra ...
... because closely related species often differ markedly in sexually selected traits, which gives rise to sexual isolation between them. However, theoretical models show that sexual selection is much less powerful when operating alone than when combined with either natural selection on the relevant tra ...
carrie`s choice: contemporary feminism and
... dichotomizes women as either submissive wives and mothers or promiscuous, sexually liberated fiends, prioritizing gender relations in direct opposition to the foundation for the women’s movement, which was, as argued by Dorothy Sue Cobble, Linda Gordon, and Astrid Henry in Feminism Unfinished, a you ...
... dichotomizes women as either submissive wives and mothers or promiscuous, sexually liberated fiends, prioritizing gender relations in direct opposition to the foundation for the women’s movement, which was, as argued by Dorothy Sue Cobble, Linda Gordon, and Astrid Henry in Feminism Unfinished, a you ...
LGBTI / Sex, Gender and Sexual Orientation
... 2. In recent years, following decades of social and legislative reforms, LGBTI Australians have begun to be included in various health and other public policies, strategies, action plans, programs and initiatives. However, due to the lack of comprehensive data about LGBTI people within most mainstre ...
... 2. In recent years, following decades of social and legislative reforms, LGBTI Australians have begun to be included in various health and other public policies, strategies, action plans, programs and initiatives. However, due to the lack of comprehensive data about LGBTI people within most mainstre ...
The effects of music videos on adolescents - UvA-DARE
... straightforward way of understanding the socialization process. It explains that with enough repetition and feedback from others, a certain perspective can become relevant. In the case of music videos, the danger lies in the fact that the relatively high number of violent or aggressive images portra ...
... straightforward way of understanding the socialization process. It explains that with enough repetition and feedback from others, a certain perspective can become relevant. In the case of music videos, the danger lies in the fact that the relatively high number of violent or aggressive images portra ...
Evolution of egg dummies in Tanganyikan cichlid fishes: the roles of
... This strong skew in reproductive investment may set the stage for intense sexual selection in mouthbrooding species (Oppenheimer, 1970). To exert mate choice, females can use indicators of mate quality such as morphology, behaviour or territory size prior to mating (Andersson, 1994) or post-mating t ...
... This strong skew in reproductive investment may set the stage for intense sexual selection in mouthbrooding species (Oppenheimer, 1970). To exert mate choice, females can use indicators of mate quality such as morphology, behaviour or territory size prior to mating (Andersson, 1994) or post-mating t ...
Modelling the evolution and consequences of mate choice
... choice is even beneficial in self-fertilising species such as Saccharomyces yeast. In chapter 3, a game theoretic model shows that female choice will be strongly dependent upon whether the benefits are fixed, so that females receive the same fitness boost from a mating with a given male regardless o ...
... choice is even beneficial in self-fertilising species such as Saccharomyces yeast. In chapter 3, a game theoretic model shows that female choice will be strongly dependent upon whether the benefits are fixed, so that females receive the same fitness boost from a mating with a given male regardless o ...
Word format - Parliament of Australia
... other bodies, including the sex industry, it is possible to gain more information about consultation. The Eros Foundation provided information and other material concerning their viewpoint and the extent to which there was a public demand for certain forms of sexual material. They also noted that th ...
... other bodies, including the sex industry, it is possible to gain more information about consultation. The Eros Foundation provided information and other material concerning their viewpoint and the extent to which there was a public demand for certain forms of sexual material. They also noted that th ...