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Common terms and phrasesallele altruism animals ants aphids argument Axelrod baby behaviour benefit biologists birds body brain called cells chance chapter cheats child chromosome cooperate copies copulate cuckoo Darwin Darwinian Dawkins defect effect eggs evolution evolutionarily stable evolutionarily stable strategy evolutionary evolve example expect Extended Phenotype fact favour female fight gene pool genetic unit group selection grudgers Hamilton handicap happen hawk human idea individual investment kin selection kind large number living look males mate Maynard Smith means meme molecules mother mutation naked mole rats nasty natural selection nest nice offspring organism paradoxical parasites parents particular play players population predators primeval soup Prisoner's Dilemma queen reason reciprocal altruism relatedness replicators reproduction retaliator rival selfish DNA selfish gene theory sexual snail social insects species sperms suppose survival machines tend things tion Tit for Tat Trivers W. D. Hamilton workers Bibliographic information |