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One of the Purposes of ____ Was to Replace Personal

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One of the purposes of ____ was to replace personal vendettas and blood feuds between groups of people with a general condemnation of an act by a sympathetic public.


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Adaptive Benefit

The positive impact a specific trait or behavior has on the ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment.

Assortative Mating

A mating pattern where individuals with similar phenotypic or genetic traits are more likely to mate with each other than by chance.

Prisoner's Dilemma

A theoretical game in game theory showing why two rational individuals might not cooperate even if it appears that it is in their best interest to do so.

Reciprocity

A social exchange principle where the actions of one individual lead to a reciprocal action by another, often seen in cooperative behaviors amongst animals and humans.

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