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The role of threats in animal cooperation

In human societies, social behaviour is strongly influenced by threats of punishment, even though the threats themselves rarely need to be exercised. Recent experimental evidence suggests that similar hidden threats can promote cooperation and limit within-group selfishness in some animal systems. I...

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Autor principal: Cant, Michael A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3013396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20798110
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2010.1241