Re: virus: RE: virus, Abortion, etc.

John Steele (john_steele@fsti.com)
Wed, 13 Mar 1996 13:41:31 -0600

>I know parents
>take pride in how their children resemble them, but I've always assumed
>it's because the family resemblance is the only "natural" proof (barring
>advanced technology) of the child being the parents' own (the mother
>knows, the father can always doubt).

I have read that in the first few months after birth, a human infant more
often than not resembles it's father. The theory for why this is so is
that he's more likely to believe it's his kid, and so it's in the child's
favour to have evolved this strategy.

John

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