sociobiology

IPA: sˈoʊsioʊbaɪˈɑɫʌdʒi

The science that applies the principles of evolutionary biology to the study of social behaviour in both humans and animals.

Examples of "sociobiology" in Sentences

Sociobiology examines the evolutionary basis of social behavior in animals
The field of sociobiology suggests that certain behaviors are influenced by genetics and natural selection
Researchers in sociobiology study how social interactions contribute to an organism's fitness
Sociobiology seeks to understand how genetics and environmental factors shape social dynamics in populations
The principles of sociobiology can help explain why certain social structures have evolved in different species