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Dictionary » P » Pheromones Pheromonespheromones chemical substances which, when secreted by an individual into the environment, cause specific reactions in other individuals, usually of the same species. The substances relate only to multicellular organisms. This includes kairomones. Allomones are repellent pheromones. ![]()
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Results from our forumHomosexuality - mutation? Evolutionary reasons.Interesting ideas. But how can you say with such certainty? Got any sources I can scope out? Really interesting by the way, I never thought about pheromones. ps - dig the hair.
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The Backster Effect and Implications... are practically the same as those of the lie detector test. Plant to plant communication occurs primarily through compounds called pheromones and there is a good chance that plants can respond to human pheromones as well...
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Re: Instinct- the mechanism [ Perhaps that most basic instinct. Pheromones, symmetry, signs of virility, signs of mother hood etc... Yes I agree that attraction is based on preconceived ideas, however; the need to mate is instinct. I am sure last man, and last woman ...
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Re: Instinct- the mechanism (such as what features to find attractive in the opposite sex) Perhaps that most basic instinct. Pheromones, symmetry, signs of virility, signs of mother hood etc... Yes I agree that attraction is based on preconceived ideas, however; the need to mate is instinct. I am ...
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horses and insectsThat again is homology and analogy, just review some of it. Though the two organsisms are guided by their instinct to reproduce. Pheromones or hormones subject them to reproductively become successful regardless of being sexual or asexual.--or else they'll be extinct for the next 5 years.
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