The Origin of War: The Evolution of a Male-coalitional Reproductive Strategy, Volume 1 |
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... escalation in animal contests , assuming that the escalation involves a series of steplike changes in the intensity and potential danger of the interactions ( Caryl , 1981 ) . 1.3.3 Hawks and Doves The simplest discrete model is the ...
... escalation in animal contests , assuming that the escalation involves a series of steplike changes in the intensity and potential danger of the interactions ( Caryl , 1981 ) . 1.3.3 Hawks and Doves The simplest discrete model is the ...
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... escalate ' , ' Always display ' or some mixture of the two . For example , some animals make probes , or trial escalations . Other employ conventional tactics but will escalate in retaliation for an opponent's escalation . There is ...
... escalate ' , ' Always display ' or some mixture of the two . For example , some animals make probes , or trial escalations . Other employ conventional tactics but will escalate in retaliation for an opponent's escalation . There is ...
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... escalation or withdrawal without escalation ) and on the rate of expenditure of the fitness budget if escalation occurs ( determined by the RHPS of the combatants ) . Thus response thresholds for alternative strategies ( ' assessments ...
... escalation or withdrawal without escalation ) and on the rate of expenditure of the fitness budget if escalation occurs ( determined by the RHPS of the combatants ) . Thus response thresholds for alternative strategies ( ' assessments ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Nonhuman Intergroup Agonistic Behavior and Warfare | 3 |
The Adaptive Rationale | 7 |
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