Sociality Flashcards

1
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3 D advantages of group living

A

detection
deterence
dilution

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2
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costs of group living

A

more competition for food and mates
vulnerability to diease
hazards of consepectifs

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3
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main ecological determinants for group living

A
  1. predators

2. food

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4
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why did hunting bring on meat eating

A

valuable resource=

  1. requires cooperation (is seasonal in chimps)
  2. acts as a political tool= dominance and group membership
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