Male and female brain evolution is subject to contrasting selection pressures in primates

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The claim that differences in brain size across primate species has mainly been driven by the demands of sociality (the "social brain" hypothesis) is now widely accepted. Some of the evidence to support this comes from the fact that species that live in...

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Main Author: Dunbar Robin IM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-05-01
Series:BMC Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/5/21