sociobiological

/ˌsoʊsioʊˌbaɪəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/
adjective
  1. Relating to sociobiology, the study of the biological and evolutionary basis of social behavior.
    • She wrote a paper on the sociobiological roots of human parenting.
    • The sociobiological theory suggests that altruism can be explained by genetics.
    • Sociobiological research often compares animal and human social structures.
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