How is human cooperation different?

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 365, Issue 1553, 2010, Pages 2663-2674

  Melis, Alicia P ^a   Semmann, Dirk ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Junior Research Group Evolution of Cooperation and Prosocial Behaviour   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cooperation; Investing behaviour; Mutual cooperation; Social information

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HUMAN BEHAVIOR; MUTUALISM;

PRIMATES;

EID: 77957280131     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2010.0157     Document Type: Review

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