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Chapter 5 Davis
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Anthropology
Undergraduate 4
04/30/2012

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Human behavior requires explination for which levels
Definition
All
Evolution,
Biological
Physical
Cultural
Term
What is Beckers example of Evolution
Definition
Kids are captial specific to given marriages
people protect their kids, even if protection isnt the best for the kid.
Term
According to Becker why do most get married
Definition
Because they want to be married when they have children
Term
Marriage is or is not a biological adapation
Definition
It is not an biological adaptation
It is a cultural invention whose primary function is to regulate human passion
Term
Is being Romantic a stable basis for marriage
Definition
No it is not
Term
How do sexual pschologies differ between male and female
Definition
Male is aroused visually female is not
Term
How do we know humans are not monogamous
Definition
Because there are rules about being monogamous
Term
Why doesnt sex strenthen bonds
Definition
because over a long period of time you get bored with formality
Term
True or False: Men are designed to promote Marriage
Definition
False- men crave sex and a variety of partners. Women crave romance, neither lead to a long term stable marriage.
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