6. Social Behaviour - Altruism and Kin Selection Flashcards
1
Q
What does an altruistic behaviour do?
A
Harms the donor but benefits the recipient
2
Q
What is a simple level of altruism?
A
The prisoner’s dilemma
3
Q
In kim selection, how does the donor benefit?
A
The increased chances of survival of shared genes in the recipient’s future offspring or future offspring
