Mate choice : the evolution of sexual decision making from microbes to humans

Mate choice : the evolution of sexual decision making from microbes to humans

"The popular consensus on mate choice has long been that females select mates likely to pass good genes to offspring. In Mate Choice, Gil Rosenthal overturns much of this conventional wisdom. Providing the first synthesis of the topic in more than three decades, and drawing from a wide range of...

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Main Author: Rosenthal, Gil Guastoni, 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Sexual selection in animals.
Courtship in animals.
Mate selection.
Mating Preference, Animal
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > General.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Evolution.
Courtship in animals
Mate selection
Sexual selection in animals
animal behavior.
animal communication.
antipathy.
beauty.
behavioral ecology.
biases.
biology.
biotic community.
categorical perception.
chooser.
choosers.
context-sensitive effects.
courter.
courters.
covariance.
cryptic choice.
direct selection.
divergence.
environmental effects.
epigenetics.
evaluation.
fertilization.
fitness.
forward genetics.
genetic exchange.
genetic factors.
genetic models.
good genes.
hermaphrodites.
heuristic rules.
human mating preference.
human sexuality.
mate choice.
mate preference.
mate preferences.
mate sampling.
mate searching.
mate selection.
mating decision.
mating outcomes.
mating preference.
mating preferences.
mating.
modalities.
mutual mate choice.
neurobiology.
pairing decisions.
perception.
perceptual integration.
physical environment.
preference genetics.
preference variations.
repeatability.
reverse genetics.
selection.
sensation.
sensory constraints.
sensory ecology.
sensory modality.
sensory systems.
sexual selection.
social effects.
social influence.
social interactions.
social mate.
social promiscuity.
social sciences.
speciation.
state-dependent preferences.

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