monogamous

Examples of monogamous in the following topics:

• Mating Systems and Sexual Selection

  • In mating, there are two types of selection (intersexual, intrasexual) and three mating systems (monogamous, polygynous, polyandrous).
  • Three general mating systems, all involving innate as opposed to learned behaviors, are seen in animal populations: monogamous (monogamy), polygynous (polygyny), and polyandrous (polyandry).
  • In monogamous systems, one male and one female are paired for at least one breeding season.
  • These types of systems are much rarer than monogamous and polygynous mating systems.
  • Differentiate among monogamous, polygynous, and polyandrous mating systems, and distinguish between intersexual and intrasexual mate selection

• Ideal vs. Real Culture

  • And in reality, few marriages endure for life as monogamous couplings.
  • None of this is to say that monogamous marriages based on romantic love do not exist.
  • While monogamous marriages based on romantic love certainly do exist, such marriages are not universal, despite our value ideals.

• Slave Families

  • They encouraged monogamous relationships to, "make it easier to discipline their slaves. ...

• What is a family?

  • ., the predominant form is built upon monogamous sexual and emotional relations (though, as noted above, this is no longer the majority form).
  • As described below and shown in the figure below, variations on monogamous relationships are increasingly prevalent (i.e., same-sex marriage), as are alternatives to monogamy (e.g., single-parent households and polyamory).

• Slave Religion

  • They encouraged monogamous relationships to "make it easier to discipline their slaves. ...

• The Nature of Marriage

  • Outside of the traditional marriage between monogamous heterosexual couples, other forms of marriage exist.

• Forming a Slave Community

  • Slaveowners often encouraged monogamous relationships to "make it easier to discipline their slaves. ...

• The Rise of the Han Dynasty

  • Arranged, monogamous marriages were the norm for most.

• The Origins of Etruria

  • Etruscans were monogamous, and the lids of large numbers of sarcophagi were decorated with images of smiling couples in the prime of their life, often reclining next to each other or in an embrace.

• Data and Methods

  • Replacement level fertility refers to the number of children that a woman (or monogamous couple) must have in order to replace the existing population.