In a Population of Hawks and Doves,the Winner of a Contest

question 31

Short Answer

In a population of hawks and doves,the winner of a contest between two individuals earns +20 and the loser earns 0.The cost of injury is -80,while the cost of a display is -10.What is the average reward in a hawk versus hawk contest?

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