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sociobiological

Definitions

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to sociobiology

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  • adjective of or relating to sociobiology

Etymologies

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sociobiology +‎ -ical

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Examples

  • I've been thinking about it and have come up with an explanation in sociobiological terms.

    TITFORTAT amuchmoreexotic 2006

  • Attempts to fill this vacuum prompted the idea of sociobiological underpinnings for the aesthetic appreciation of nature, such as “prospect-refuge theory”

    Environmental Aesthetics Carlson, Allen 2008

  • This is part of a broader self-questioning I’ve been going through on a number of philosophical issues which I’m still working out- primarily, about ‘human nature’- i.e., to what degree we’re in an existentialist situation or in a sociobiological situaion.. and to the degree the latter is true, what kind of sociobiological situation.

    Open thread on: localism, decentralism, anarchism, thick conceptions of libertarianism, and the U.S. Constitution 2009

  • The sociobiological theories emphasize a heritable propensity for violence at both the individual and the social level.

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

  • Yes, sometimes it seems a sociobiological imperative.

    Vet's view: Clooney gal pal lets cat out of the bag 2011

  • Looks at a sociobiological theory of motivation, claiming humans possess four basic drives: to acquire, to bond, to learn, to defend.

    What’s in your Kindle? 2009

  • The sociobiological theories emphasize a heritable propensity for violence at both the individual and the social level.

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

  • Of late the sociobiological approach to violence, never completely out of fashion, has returned with a vengeance.

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

  • Of late the sociobiological approach to violence, never completely out of fashion, has returned with a vengeance.

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

  • Religion, art, and science themselves are "explained" by means of sociobiological just-so stories.

    Cornelius Hunter accuses Behe of Circular Reasoning 2010

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