Sentence examples for to cooperators from inspiring English sources

Thus, the lower extinction rates that are generated by cooperation lead to an inclusive fitness benefit to cooperators.

Parasites constitute the non-functional mutant cloud ("quasispecies", [ 27]) of metabolically cooperating replicators, and the genetic proximity of parasites to cooperators is maintained through mutation-selection balance.

Further, if social traits are encoded by mobile plasmids (as Cry toxins can be), then horizontal transmission can convert cheats to cooperators – the implications of this for the evolution of cooperation, and by extension for the Trojan horse strategy, have begun to be addressed by other authors 50 52.

"What happens to cooperators is all about message," Mr. Shargel said.

"Prosecutors," he said, "could not achieve the major successes they've achieved in complex crimes like insider trading without asking judges to give a very substantial benefit to cooperators".

The judge noted that prosecutors "could not achieve the marvelous successes they've had in sophisticated crimes, like insider trading, without asking judges to give a very substantial benefit to cooperators".

By definition a cooperative trait carries a cost to cooperator of performing an altruistic act while providing a benefit to the recipient towards whom the cooperation is directed.

However, the extent to which the threshold to cooperator invasion is lowered depends on the history of cooperation, represented by the current value of the public good e.

When e is absent (bottom of Fig S2), the threshold to cooperator invasion is raised, and altering the decay rate of the public good has only a minimal impact on the threshold position.

Finally, relatedness (r*) generally increases with high P: s ratios, low k, and high costs to cooperator dispersal, c, with respect to cheater dispersal, e (Fig. 5).

Self-interest and rationality imply a desire to cooperate provided that cooperators can do so without sacrificing their self-interest.