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Mate Selection
Selection leads to genetic improvement but also reduces genetic variation in the progeny. When all animals in a population are closely related there is little genetic variation and little scope for further genetic progress. Mate selection procedures are used to help maintain genetic variation, and hence genetic progress, in the future and to avoid the fitness problems related to severe inbreeding.
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⁎ Corresponding author. Tel.: +1 210 857 0146. E-mail address: [email protected] (D. Conroy http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2016.04.003 1090-5138/© 2016 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Please cite this article as: Conroy-Beam, D., e fulfillment or mate value discrepan..., Evoluti Article history: Initial receipt 18 June 2015 Final revision received 7 April 2016 Available online...
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When searching for a mate, one must gather information to determine the mate value of potential partners. By focusing on individuals who have been previously chosen by others, one's selection of mates can be influenced by another's successful search—a phenomenon known as mate copying. We show mate copying in humans with a novel methodology that closely mimics behavioral studies with nonhuman an...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39276.621065.34