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In the Context of Cooperation, ________ Selection Acts Against Cooperators

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In the context of cooperation, ________ selection acts against cooperators who pay some cost that others (such as free riders) do not pay. Selfish individuals who do not cooperate are favored by this type of selection because they receive any benefits that accrue through the actions of cooperators, but they pay none of the costs.

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Definitions:

Norman Angell

British journalist, author, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, best known for his work "The Great Illusion," which argued that the economic interdependence of nations would make war futile.

Gavril Princip

The Bosnian Serb nationalist who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in 1914, an event that sparked the outbreak of World War I.

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