Discuss evolutionary theories of aggression

Explore how evolutionary processes have shaped aggressive behaviors and conflict resolution strategies. Discuss evolutionary theories of aggression, such as the evolutionary psychology of warfare and the dual inheritance theory of human conflict, in understanding the adaptive functions of aggressive behaviors in social interactions. Analyze research findings on the role of resource competition, dominance hierarchies, and mate competition in promoting aggressive behavior, as well as the implications for understanding interpersonal violence, intergroup conflict, and strategies for conflict resolution and peacebuilding.