- Growth and development
- Embryonic stages
- Intrauterine development
- Abilities at birth: motor
sensory
- Childhood
- Sexual maturity
- Adulthood
- Theory of fetalization
- Harry Harlow's research:
- Part I. childhood
Harlow
- Part II. sexual maturity
- Primate social lives:
- Social urge: windows, etc.
- Early studies of dominance (Zuckerman)
threats
- DeVore's studies of baboons
DeVore's films
- Central Hierarchy; defense against predation
- sickness and death
- succession in Central Hierarchy; role of "scout"
- Hrdy's studies of langurs
Cercopithecid slides
Diet; Social groups; Allomothering; Female control; Male roles
- more recent studies:
relation to ecology;
social traditions (macaques, chimpanzees)
- Sexual selection:
- beards and breasts
- continuous receptivity / menstruation / concealed ovulation
- menopause and the "grandmother hypothesis"
- "rare male" effects
- Human babies and child development
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