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Disease dynamics and costly punishment can foster socially imposed monogamy

Socially imposed monogamy in humans is an evolutionary puzzle because it requires costly punishment by those who impose the norm. Moreover, most societies were—and are—polygynous; yet many larger human societies transitioned from polygyny to socially imposed monogamy beginning with the advent of agr...

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Autores principales: Bauch, Chris T., McElreath, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4832056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27044573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11219