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The evolutionary origin of human hyper-cooperation

Judith M. Burkart, O. Allon, Federica Amici, Claudia Fichtel, Christa Finkenwirth, Adolf Heschl, Johanna Huber, Karin Isler, Zaida K. Kosonen, Eloisa Martins,

Nature Communications · 2014 · 403 citations · 25 references

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