Sociobiologists in the 1970s argued that social behaviors are shaped by natural selection and sought adaptationist explanations for cognitive, cultural, and social traits such as altruism, mating preferences, and parent-offspring conflicts.

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  Evolutionary Psychology | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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• Evolutionary Psychology | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy iep.utm.edu Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy via serper

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• natural selection concept
• altruism concept