Cooperation theory meets cooperative breeding: exposing some ugly truths about social prestige, reciprocity and group augmentation.

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Author/s: Wright, Jonathan (J);

Affiliation: Institute of Biology, NTNU, Trondheim N-7914, Norway. jonathan.wright(-atsign-)bio.ntnu.no

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Publication Type: Comment; Journal Article

Journal: Behavioural processes (Behav Processes), published in Netherlands. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2007-Oct; vol 76 (issue 2) : pp 142-8

Dates: Created 2007/10/01; Completed 2008/01/08;

PMID: 17693040, status: MEDLINE (last retrieved date: 2/18/2009)

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CommentOn: Behav Processes. 2007 Oct;76(2):61-72. (PMID: 17703898)

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