Reproductive bribing and policing as evolutionary mechanisms for the suppression of within-group selfishness

American Naturalist

Volumn 150, Issue SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Kern Reeve, H ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARY MECHANISM; REPRODUCTIVE BRIBING; REPRODUCTIVE POLICING; SOCIAL SUPPRESSION; WITHIN-GROUP SELFISHNESS;

EID: 0030761288     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/286049     Document Type: Conference Paper

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