Meaning Of The Word Sociobiology

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What's The Definition Of Sociobiology?

sociobiology in American English
the scientific study of the biological basis for animal and human social behavior: it is based on the theory that some or much of such behavior is genetically determined
noun: the study of social behavior in animals with emphasis on the role of behavior in survival and reproduction, engaging branches of ethology, population genetics, and ecology

sociobiology in British English
noun: the study of social behaviour in animals and humans, esp in relation to its survival value and evolutionary origins

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