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Bardwick, Judith M. – Journal of Social Issues, 1974
Reviews the theory and research on the physiological or genetic origins of parenting behavior, noting that an ethological or evolutionary analysis of parenting behavior supports the idea that primates, including man, have evolved psychological structures which are particularly adapted to respond to cues from young children. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Biological Influences

Malamuth, Neil M. – Journal of Social Issues, 1981
Describes and integrates data concerning the hypothesis that many "normal" men possess the proclivity to rape. Identifies responses that distinguish convicted rapists from the general population; analyzes the relationships between reported likelihood of raping and responses found to characterize rapists; and examines the relationship between…
Descriptors: Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Arousal Patterns, Attitudes