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Contents
Some Statements of Theory | 1 |
Toward a Coevolutionary Theory of Human | 41 |
Evolution and Culture | 59 |
Copyright | |
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adaptive adult altruism anthropologists average avunculate benefits biological birth brothers Chagnon chapter coefficient of relatedness coefficient of relationship competition correlation cultural selection daughters degree demographic descent differential discussion dowry ecological economic effect environment environmental ethnographic evolution example exchange expected favor female infanticide fertility genealogical genes genetic household human behavior human social husband hypergyny hypothesis inclusive fitness increase individuals interaction kin selection kinship large numbers lineage male investment males and females marriage married mates matrilineal monogamy mortality mother's natural selection Nayar offspring organisms ovulation parental investment particular paternity probability percent phenotype political polygyny population potential predictions primates rates reciprocal reciprocal altruism relatedness relationship relatives reproductive success result sex ratio sexual dimorphism Shamatari siblings sister's children sisters social behavior sociobiology species status strategies suggest theory tion traits Trivers variables variation village fissioning wealth wives women Yanomamo Yomut
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| Title | Evolutionary biology and human social behavior: an anthropological perspective Duxbury Press series in anthropology |
| Authors | Napoleon A. Chagnon, William Irons, American Anthropological Association |
| Editors | Napoleon A. Chagnon, William Irons |
| Publisher | Duxbury Press, 1979 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Oct 7, 2008 |
| ISBN | 0878721932, 9780878721931 |
| Length | 623 pages |
| Subjects | › › Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural Social Science / Sociology / General Social structure Sociobiology |
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