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mating preference function: a standalone construct

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mating preferencefunction1 CONSTRUCTMating preferenceWAGNER · ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

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the relation between a trait value of potential mates and the strength of a chooser's preference, measured to describe the shape of mate choice.

In animal behaviour, mating preference function refers to the relation between a trait value of potential mates and the strength of a chooser's preference, measured to describe the shape of mate choice. This meaning comes from Wagner (1998) in Animal Behaviour.[1]

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References

  1. Wagner, W. E. (1998). Measuring female mating preferences. Animal Behaviour, 55(4), 1029-1042. https://doi.org/10.1006/anbe.1997.0635

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