Signalling Theory
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, John McBrewster
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Within evolutionary biology, signalling theory is a body of theoretical work examining communication between individuals. The central question is when organisms with conflicting interests should be expected to communicate "honestly". Mathematical models in which organisms signal their condition to other individuals as part of an evolutionarily stable strategy are the principal form of research in this field. In sexual selection, traits are selected for via the pressure of mate selection, and signalling can be one of those traits. For example, the male gray tree frog, Hyla versicolor, produces a call which is...
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