Sociobiologic is a term that describes the intersection of biology and social behavior, particularly in animals. Synonyms for this word can include "biosocial," "biocultural," "behavioral ecology," and "evolutionary anthropology." These terms all focus on the ways in which biology and culture intersect to shape social behaviors in animal populations. Other related terms might include "ethology," which focuses on animal behavior more broadly, or "cultural evolution," which examines the ways in which cultural practices change and evolve over time. Regardless of the specific terminology used, the field of sociobiology is an important and growing area of study that sheds light on the complex relationship between biology and social behavior in animals.