Sixteen common misconceptions about the evolution of cooperation in humans

Evolution and Human Behavior

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 231-262

  West, Stuart A ^a   El Mouden, Claire ^a   Gardner, Andy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Altruism; Fitness; Inclusive fitness; Reciprocity

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955024877     PISSN: 10905138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2010.08.001     Document Type: Review

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