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· 2017· Book chapter

Parental Investment and Sexual Selection

Robert Trivers

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This paper argues that the adult sex ratio is often viewed incorrectly as an independent variable driving species adaptations, when it is instead a consequence of parental investment and sexual selection mechanisms.

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Field: Sociology and Political Science

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