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Animal Behaviour III

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  1. 1Altruism/ CooperationEffect on self Effect on others
    + -
    + Mutualistic Selfish
    - Altruistic Spiteful
  2. 2Explanation for selfish behaviourDirect benefit to ID
  3. 3Explanation for spiteful behaviourIndirect benefit to ID
  4. 4Reason for parental careOffspring have parental genes, help maximise genetic contribution to future generations
  5. 5Coefficient of relatednessG. similarity of 2 individuals relative to the population as a whole
  6. 6C.O.R btw. parent + offspring0.5
  7. 7C.O.R btw siblings0.5
  8. 8C.O.R grandparents/aunts/uncles0.25
  9. 9"Genes eye view" of selection DIRECT FITNESSMaximise reproductive success of ID it's in
  10. 10INDIRECT FITNESSMaximise reproductive success of ID who are likely to share copies of that gene
  11. 11Inclusive fitnessDirect fitness + indirect fitness
  12. 12Kin selectionTraits favourable due to their effect on the fitness of relatives
  13. 13Why killing offspring is favourableKill of weaker offspring so competition is reduced, maximises their own direct fitness
  14. 14Hamilton's rule used to ___:Identifies conditions under which altruism will be favoured due to kin selection
  15. 15Hamilton's ruler*B-C > 0
    r = C.O.R btw. actor // recipient
    B = Benefit to rec.
    C = Cost to actor
  16. 16Examples of extreme altruismSuicide + sterility in eusocial insects
  17. 17C.O.R of male drones w/ queenHaploid
    1 C.O.R w/ queen
  18. 18C.O.R of femalesdiploid
    0.5
  19. 19Table for C.O.R of eusocial haplodiploid insectsMale Female
    Mother 1 0.5
    Daughter 1 0.5
    Sisters 0.5 0.75

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  • Created by J yadonknow · May 3, 2018
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