Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific theory
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
mammals
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gptkbp:citation |
high
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gptkbp:controversy |
mixed empirical support
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gptkbp:describes |
sex ratio adjustment
|
gptkbp:field |
evolutionary biology
sociobiology |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Trivers–Willard hypothesis
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Darwinian evolution
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gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:Dan_Willard
gptkb:Robert_Trivers |
gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:science
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:parental_investment_theory
sex allocation theory |
gptkbp:state |
parents in poor condition are more likely to produce offspring of the sex with lower variance in reproductive success
parents in good condition are more likely to produce offspring of the sex with the greatest reproductive potential |
gptkbp:testedBy |
humans
non-human mammals |
gptkbp:yearProposed |
1973
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Robert_Trivers
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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