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Problem 22
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Section 19.3: Critical Thinking Questions
Chapter 19: The Evolution of Populations
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Background and context
The handicap principle is also known as the theory of honest signaling; according to it, the female preferentially mates with a male with handicaps, which further reduces mating chances. Hence handicap is a good indicator of heritable viability.
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