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reproductive conflict hypothesis: a standalone construct

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the hypothesis that menopause evolved because older women lose reproductive competition with incoming younger females in the same group.

In evolutionary anthropology, reproductive conflict hypothesis refers to the hypothesis that menopause evolved because older women lose reproductive competition with incoming younger females in the same group. This meaning comes from Cant (2008) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.[1]

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  1. Cant, M. A., & Johnstone, R. A. (2008). Reproductive conflict and the separation of reproductive generations in humans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 105(14), 5332-5336. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0711911105

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