Group Size and Social Conflict in Complex Societies
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Group size and social conflict in complex societies.
Conflicts of interest over resources or reproduction among individuals in a social group have long been considered to result in automatic and universal costs to group living. However, exploring how social conflict varies with group size has produced mixed empirical results. Here we develop a model that generates alternative predictions for how social conflict should vary with group size dependi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The American Naturalist
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0003-0147,1537-5323
DOI: 10.1086/674378