Incorporating group selection into the adaptationist program: A case study involving human decision making

Evolutionary Social Psychology

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 345-386

  Wilson, David Sloan ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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