Certainty of Paternity and Sex Allocation
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How does certainty of paternity influence male care?
Higher certainty increases male willingness to care for offspring.
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Why do males reduce care when paternity is uncertain?
The risk of caring for unrelated offspring reduces their fitness payoff.
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What is s- allocation?
Parents investing different amounts into sons versus daughters.
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Why does s- allocation evolve?
When one s- yields higher future reproductive payoffs under certain conditions.
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