In a primitive tribe, Shantu fights with the other young men his age to impress the young ladies.As it turns out, several young women are attracted to him because he seems to be able to protect them and is rising in social status.In essence, Shantu's aggression can be explained in evolutionary terms as a display of

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Shantu's aggression in fighting with other young men for social status and to impress young ladies can be explained in evolutionary terms as a display of dominance. In many animal species, dominant males have a higher likelihood of mating and passing on their genes to the next generation.

In a Primitive Tribe, Shantu Fights with the Other Young