Keywords
- Reciprocal Altruism
- Direct Fitness Benefits
- Biological Market Theory
- Cooperative Traits
- Indirect Reciprocity
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Bohn, K., Carter, G. (2016). Reciprocal Altruism and Cooperation for Mutual Benefit. In: Weekes-Shackelford, V., Shackelford, T., Weekes-Shackelford, V. (eds) Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_1207-1
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