12.8 Review Questions

Review Questions

Below are a few questions to help you review the concepts in this chapter.

  1. What is Optimal Foraging Theory? What does it represent?
  2. How do we calculate foraging returns?
  3. What role did meat play in the evolution of food sharing?
  4. Name Marlowe’s food-sharing hypotheses and explain the interaction of giver and recipient.
  5. What is the social dilemma?
  6. What is the Tragedy of the Commons? What does it tell us about unequal resource distribution?
  7. What are the four game theory games discussed by Coren Apicella and Joan Silk?
  8. What does the Prisoner’s Dilemma teach us? How is it represented?

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