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Re: "Cross-specifically" - with an example added
Jeannine Jarvis (jeannine@CAS.NWU.EDU)
Fri, 26 Jul 1996 13:35:22 -0500
Yes, I would have to say I do have a problem. Instinct is apart from
adaptation, is it not?
At 02:07 p.m. 7/26/1996 -0400, you wrote:
>In message <199607251413.KAA14688@sumter.awod.com> "Jesse S. Cook III" writes:
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>> I would not consider the maternal instinct to protect offspring as
>> altruistic behavior, even in humans; it is clearly adaptive.
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>I, for one, wonder there is in fact such a thing as a "maternal instinct."
Does
>anyone else have a problem with this?
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>Ron Kephart
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Jeannine Jarvis
Northwestern Univ.
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