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Ecological Scaffolding

Theory proposing extrinsic ecological conditions temporarily create grouped populations supporting higher-level selection; later replaced by endogenous adaptations.

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  • Social Niche Construction
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    Evolution of traits that alter interaction structure (who interacts with whom) to favor cooperation without presupposing exogenous ecological conditions.

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