evolutionary+and+gender



__Gender Roles-__ are what men and women should do because of their body structures and evolutionary traits. Women are expected to care for the children, do house work (cooking, sewing, cleaning) Men are expected to care for the family, to do heavy labor (work), fight and serve in the army.

__ Evolutionary Traits  __ Traits inherited through the genome, are known as evolutionary traits. These traits are pased down from one generation to another. Many traits that an indvidual has are a result of natural selection, so that they are beneficial. Many of our fears which include the fear of fire and darkness are the result of natural selection.