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Why care for someone else’s child? Testing adaptive hypotheses in Agta foragers

Human children are frequently cared for by non-parental caregivers (alloparents), yet few studies have conducted systematic alternative hypothesis tests of why alloparents help. Here, we explore whether predictions from kin selection, reciprocity, learning-to-mother and costly signalling hypotheses...

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Autores principales: Page, Abigail E., Thomas, Matthew G., Smith, Daniel, Dyble, Mark, Viguier, Sylvain, Chaudhary, Nikhil, Salali, Gul Deniz, Thompson, James, Mace, Ruth, Migliano, Andrea B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6858278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31406338
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41562-019-0679-2

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