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Peer reviewedDugatkin, Lee Alan – Bioscience, 1997
Outlines the four paths to the evolution and maintenance of cooperative behavior and provides two stories highlighting each path. Discusses reciprocity, byproduct mutualism, kin-selected cooperation, and group-selected cooperation. Presents some thoughts on where the study of animal cooperation might head in the future. Contains 67 references.…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Cooperation, Evolution, Higher Education
Peer reviewedMoore, Randy; Jensen, Murray; Hatch, Jay – Bioscience, 2003
Discusses the Scopes trial and other important court decisions associated with the teaching of evolution and creationism in public schools. Suggests that an understanding of these decisions can help teachers answer students' questions about teaching these subjects and also to counter the anti-science attitudes and actions of creationist parents,…
Descriptors: Creationism, Elementary Secondary Education, Evolution, Higher Education
Peer reviewedMoore, Randy – Bioscience, 2002
Explores the relationship of state standards for the teaching of evolution to the actual teaching of that subject. Compares a grading of states for their performance and discusses the question of whether state standards matter. (MM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Evolution, Science Education, Secondary Education
