However, it is important to note that these options (cochleotopic or more complex), preferences or receptive fields characteristics are not mutually exclusive, just as visual object related areas can show both object category and retinotopic preferences (e.g. face and foveal in FFA and places and peripheral in PPA).
Females, on the other hand, show a very different pattern: they likely exhibit unimodal preference functions with variation among females in both peak preferences and choosiness (or possibly even more complex mating preference functions of yet to be determined shape).
However complex our sexual desires can be, and for that matter, how heated we can get when someone tries to critique them, it's undeniable that race is a bit more of a complex preference than eye or hair color, height, or body type given the historical context of discrimination and wrongdoing against racialized peoples.
However complex our sexual desires can be, and for that matter, how heated we can get when someone tries to critique them, it's undeniable that race is a bit more of a complex preference than eye or hair colour, height, or body type given the historical context of discrimination and wrongdoing against racialized peoples.
Some of the more complex reasons for preference of herbal medicines are associated with cultural and personal beliefs, philosophical views on life and health [ 6], as well as comparison of experiences between conventional healthcare professionals and complementary medicine practitioners [ 7] by patients.
Therefore, a more flexible understanding of involvement that incorporates more complex combinations of preferences is necessary [ 20, 25].
An example for humans is a recent Science article by Bowles (2008) showing how economic policy predicated on the assumption of self-interest can fail when people have a more complex set of social preferences that can be discerned on the basis of evolutionary game theory.
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We can conclude from these observations that female D. melanogaster show unimodal preference functions with genetic variation in peak preferences (or possibly a preference function even more complex than those considered here).
But she also makes clear that the relationship between anatomy and sexual preference is more complex and elusive than surgeons, patients and many writers on the subject often assume it to be.
