Parasite-stress theory, or pathogen-stress theory, is a theory of human evolution proposing that parasites and diseases encountered by a species shape...

demography, access to resources, rank/social standing, genes, and parasite stress. While there are a few common mating systems seen among humans, the...

explanation of rape as well as his work on insect mating systems and the parasite-stress theory. Thornhill was born in Alabama in 1944. When he was 12, his mother...

is related to traditional gender roles, sociosexual orientation, parasite-stress theory, economic inequality, individualism, and personality traits like...

husband (or husbands). A theory that can explain this finding from an evolutionary perspective is the parasite-stress theory which explains that an increase...

gland. Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology (medical journal) Parasite-stress theory "ACIP Altered Immunocompetence Guidelines for Immunizations". The...

the offspring by resource provisioning. The parasite-stress theory suggests that parasites or diseases stress an organism, making them look less sexually...

into the various aspects of this theory found weak support. Aposematism Multiple sexual ornaments Parasite-stress theory Sacrifice Grafen, A. (1990). "Biological...

oxidative stress marker Mitochondrial free radical theory of aging Mitohormesis Nitric oxide Pro-oxidant Reductive stress "Oxidative Stress". Handbook...

S2CID 13449531. Currie TE, Mace R (April 2012). "Analyses do not support the parasite-stress theory of human sociality" (PDF). The Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 35...