Cultural transmission can inhibit the evolution of altruistic helping.
The study of culturally inherited traits has led to the suggestion that the evolution of helping behaviors is more likely with cultural transmission than without. Here we evaluate this idea through a comparative analysis of selection on helping under both genetic and cultural inheritance. We develop...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2008
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