The Origin of War: The Evolution of a Male-coalitional Reproductive Strategy, Volume 1 |
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... competition ( Levins , 1968 ) . Intraspecific competition occurs when two or more individuals seek access to a resource that is somehow important to the fitness of each and that is restricted in abundance such that optimal utilization ...
... competition ( Levins , 1968 ) . Intraspecific competition occurs when two or more individuals seek access to a resource that is somehow important to the fitness of each and that is restricted in abundance such that optimal utilization ...
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... competition ( called ' nutritional competition ' by Symons [ 1979 ] ) and sexual competition ( called ' reproductive competition ' by Symons ) . Sexual competition involves access to receptive mates ; it may include both contest and ...
... competition ( called ' nutritional competition ' by Symons [ 1979 ] ) and sexual competition ( called ' reproductive competition ' by Symons ) . Sexual competition involves access to receptive mates ; it may include both contest and ...
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... compete for resources necessary to achieve this ' aim ' . 2 ) As scramble competition ( also called ' exploitation competition ' ) and contest competition ( also called ' exclusion competition ' or ' interference competition ' ) can ...
... compete for resources necessary to achieve this ' aim ' . 2 ) As scramble competition ( also called ' exploitation competition ' ) and contest competition ( also called ' exclusion competition ' or ' interference competition ' ) can ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Nonhuman Intergroup Agonistic Behavior and Warfare | 3 |
The Adaptive Rationale | 7 |
Copyright | |
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adaptive agonistic behavior animals attack battle belligerence benefits biological cannibalism causes Chagnon chimpanzees civilization coalitions combat competition complex concept conspecifics contest cooperation correlation costs cultural evolution Darwin defense Dennen E.O. Wilson ecological economic enemy escalation evidence evolutionary evolved existence explain females feud fighting function genes genetic group selection hawk hominid hostility human hunter-gatherers hunting hypothesis inclusive fitness increase individual injury instinct interactions intergroup aggression intergroup conflict involved J.L. Brown killing kin selection kinship less lethal males mates matrilocal Maynard Smith military motives natural selection occur organization Otterbein patterns peace polygyny population predators primate primitive societies primitive warfare Q.Wright races raiding reproductive success result revenge ritual sapiens sexual selection social Social Darwinism sociobiology sociocultural evolution species strategy struggle survival tactics territorial theory Tooby tribal tribes Turney-High variables violence warlike warriors wars weapons women Yanomamö