Anthro 7: Week 9,10

Why races do not represent meaningful biological categories
- 1. Race is a social construction
- 2. If races were biological categories, we would expect that the long term separation of populations has resulted in significant genetic,biological differences between those populations.
- -race differences would look like species differences
MHC sensitivity

Phenotypic cues about genetic similarity/kinship
Westermarck effect

childhood association stifles sexual attraction

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Anthro 7: Week 9,10

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