• Parentoffspring conflict (POC) is an expression coined in 1974 by Robert Trivers. It is used to describe the evolutionary conflict arising from differences...
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    female can also become a parent through surrogacy. Some parents may be adoptive parents, who nurture and raise an offspring, but are not related to the...
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    offspring, which can result in changes that harm the species. Breeding (disambiguation) Family Infanticide (zoology) Litter Parentoffspring conflict...
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    mates. Conflict occurs between predators and prey, between rivals for mates, between siblings, mates, and even between parents and offspring. The value...
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    parentoffspring conflict, the conflict between the amount of investment that is optimal from the parent's perspective, versus from the offspring's perspective...
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  • into the evolution of conflict (examples include parent-offspring conflict, interlocus sexual conflict, and intragenomic conflict). The British evolutionary...
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    2009 Freud Lecture: Juliet Mitchell, 2003 Trivers, R.L. (1974). "Parent-offspring conflict". American Zoologist. 14: 249–264. doi:10.1093/icb/14.1.249. Salmon...
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    This makes the blue-footed booby an important model for studying parentoffspring conflict and sibling rivalry. The blue-footed booby was described by the...
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  • ability to invest in future offspring. This is known as interbrood rivalry, which can lead to parentoffspring conflict. Siblicide is a consequence of...
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  • phenomena, including intersexual conflict, parent offspring conflict, and interference competition. A fundamental conflict between the sexes lies in differences...
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    contributes to the ease of acceptance of adopted spiderlings. Parent-offspring conflict may occur in the costs of mothers guarding their spiderlings....
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  • investment (1972), facultative sex ratio determination (1973), and parentoffspring conflict (1974). He has also contributed by explaining self-deception as...
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  • Furthermore, an offspring may want a little more resources from the parent than the parent is willing to give. In essence, parent-offspring conflict refers to...
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    of offspring are intermediate compared to its parents. The type of host plant chosen during the larval stage is not correlated with their offspring's egg...
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    offspring on their own in their nests. Concealed ovulation Extra-pair copulation Genomic imprinting Intragenomic conflict Parentoffspring conflict Red...
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  • Evolutionary Biology. He is interested in intragenomic conflict, genomic imprinting and parentoffspring conflict, and wrote the book Genomic Imprinting and Kinship...
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    deprivation. Parentoffspring conflict describes the evolutionary conflict arising from differences in optimal fitness of parents and their offspring. While...
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    PMID 16701479. Godfray, H. C. J. (1995). "Evolutionary theory of parent-offspring conflict". Nature. 376 (6536): 133–138. Bibcode:1995Natur.376..133G. doi:10...
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    Weaning (redirect from Weaning conflict)
    Oxford University Press. pp. 148–149. ISBN 978-0-19-532051-0. "Parent-offspring conflict". Archived from the original on April 2, 2009. Retrieved September...
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  • and between parent and offspring. Parent offspring is expected to be highest during the parental investment period. Parent-offspring conflict assumes there...
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    individuals may even kill closely related offspring. Filial infanticide occurs when a parent kills its own offspring. This sometimes involves consumption of...
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  • in the two major conflicts driving mate desertion: 1) parent-offspring conflict over the level of parental investment that a parent should provide and...
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  • mechanisms underlying aggressive behavior. In placental species, parent-offspring conflict can result in the evolution of strategies, such as genomic imprinting...
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  • the states make in order to pay the current public spending. Parentoffspring conflict Student protests of 1968 Intergenerational Equity Millennial Boomer...
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  • amount of parental investment than either parent is selected to give. A consequence of this parent-offspring conflict is that natural selection is unable to...
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  • investing sex. Parentoffspring conflict, which predicts that because the genetic interests of parents and offspring are not identical, offspring will be selected...
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    siblings over how much care each should demand, and conflicts may arise between parents and offspring over the supply and demand of care. Although parental...
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    ISBN 2-10-005739-1. Crespi, Bernard; Christina Semeniuk (2004). "Parent-Offspring Conflict in the Evolution of Vertebrate Reproductive Mode". The American...
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    ISSN 0269-8463. Crespi, Bernard; Semeniuk, Christina (May 2004). "Parent-Offspring Conflict in the Evolution of Vertebrate Reproductive Mode". The American...
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  • relationships. Parenting style: Parenting style refers to the way in which parents interact with their children. Different parenting styles can have...
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