University of Bristol
Why it pays to be choosy
Published in Law and Health Weekly, January 26th, 2008
A novel solution to this problem has been proposed by scientists at the University of Bristol and is published in Nature.
Professor John McNamara and colleagues demonstrate that when individuals in a population are choosy about their partners, cooperativeness is rewarded and tends to increase.
Professor McNamara explained: "The problem is that the process of natural selection tends to produce individuals that do the best for themselves. So why has...
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