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Who wrote 'The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature'?
What principle concept does the title 'The Red Queen' refer to?The Red Queen Hypothesis in evolutionary biologyA political strategy in chessA fairytale characterA military strategy in history
What main topic does the book 'The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature' cover?
'The Red Queen' book refers to evolution as a race in which organisms are trying to...Develop advantages over each otherOutrun predatorsGrow fasterLive longer
In 'The Red Queen', Ridley discusses the role of what in human evolution?
What is a central argument of 'The Red Queen' about sexuality?Sexual reproduction evolved due to constant adaptation to parasitesSexual reproduction evolved due to climate changeSexuality evolved as a means of expressing loveSex evolved as a form of entertainment
What does Ridley suggest in 'The Red Queen' about sexual selection?It played a significant role in human evolutionIt had minimal influence on human evolutionIt is purely a male-driven processIt is unimportant in the animal kingdom
What is one way that 'The Red Queen' suggests the human brain has evolved?
In 'The Red Queen', Ridley uses what insect society to illustrate the concept of eusociality?AntsBeesGrasshoppersButterflies
What is the main idea behind the 'Red Queen' theory in evolution?