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Data on the frequency of non-reproductive adults in a cross-cultural sample of small-scale human societies

2015-11-20

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A number of recent accounts have described Homo sapiens as a species that practices cooperative breeding [e.g., Hill and Hurtado (2009); Hrdy (2009); Kramer (2010); Mace and Sear (2005); van Schaik and Burkart (2010)]. These claims raise two important questions: first, do humans in general, or humans under a specific set of conditions, exhibit behaviors conforming to the technical definition of cooperative breedin...

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e06ea84f-039f-53a4-87a6-0f7045797a49
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10.1101/032318
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