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The Genetical Evolution of Social Behaviour. I
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A genetical mathematical model is described which allows for interactions between relatives on one another's fitness and a quantity is found which incorporates the maximizing property of Darwinian fitness, named “inclusive fitness”.About:
This article is published in Journal of Theoretical Biology.The article was published on 1964-07-01. It has received 14730 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Darwinian Fitness & Kin selection.read more
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Communicating Affection: Interpersonal Behavior and Social Context
TL;DR: A theoretic approach for decoding and responding to affectionate expressions in human interaction is proposed in this article, where the benefits of expressing and receiving affection and risks associated with affectionate communication are discussed.
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Kin recognition and inbreeding avoidance in zebrafish, Danio rerio, is based on phenotype matching
TL;DR: This is the first study testing different kin recognition mechanisms and switching of kin preference in the same species of fish and it is found that the preference for kin changes with sexual maturity.
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Introduction to population biology
TL;DR: The author states that animal behaviour, natural selection and altruistic traits, as well as interactions between Species, and the Behaviour of Individuals, are important sources of inspiration for future generations of scientists.
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Social Ecology and Behavior of Coyotes
Marc Bekoff,Michael C. Wells +1 more
TL;DR: There is remarkable agreement in the results stemming from a limited number of field projects concerned with the social behavior and behavioral ecology of coyotes, and some general principles concerning social ecology, scent marking, predatory behavior, time budgeting, and reproductive and care-giving patterns can be developed that are applicable not only to coyotes but to many other carnivores.
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Intention-Mediated Selective Helping in Infancy
TL;DR: Early helping behaviors show characteristics of the rich reciprocal relationships observed in adult prosocial behavior, including avoiding unwilling individuals and selectively helping those who have shown a willingness to provide.
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Animal dispersion in relation to social behaviour
TL;DR: Wynne-Edwards has written this interesting and important book as a sequel to his earlier (1962) Animal Dispersion in Relation to Social Behaviour, and reviewing it has proven to be a valuable task for one who normally is only at the periphery of the group selection controversy.