group selection

AmE: /ˈɡruːp səˈlɛkʃən/
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Noun

biology

TECH.
process where whole groups with helpful shared traits survive or reproduce more
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  • Group selection may explain why some animals share food with unrelated members.Групповой отбор может объяснить, почему некоторые животные делятся пищей с неродственными членами.

Adjective

evolutionary biology

TECH.
related to evolutionary ideas that focus on benefits for animal groups
TECH.
групповой группово-отборный
  • The researcher defended a controversial group selection explanation for altruistic behavior.Исследователь отстаивал спорное групповое объяснение альтруистического поведения с точки зрения отбора.
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Examples of group selection in a sentence

  • Some biologists argue that group selection is weaker than individual selection.
  • They proposed a group selection model to explain cooperation.
  • Critics argued that group selection theories lack sufficient evidence.

Translations of "group selection" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
групповой отборnm. - gruppovoy otbor

That observation leads to the idea of "group selection".

Это наблюдение привело к такому понятию, как «групповой отбор».

But the ESS is a much more subtle concept than group selection.

Однако ЭСС гораздо более сложная концепция, чем групповой отбор.

He was best known for his vigorous critique of group selection.

Он наиболее известен за свою резкую критику теории группового отбора.

I shall come to this second kind of group selection later.

Я подойду к этой второй разновидности группового отбора чуть позже.

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group selection: Examples and translations in context

Few understood the mechanism of group selection in regard to human evolution.

Не многие понимали механизм группового отбора в применении к человеческой эволюции.

We passed through various stages of individual and group selection.

Мы прошли различные этапы индивидуального и группового отбора.

There is a superficial analogy here with group selection.

Тут напрашивается поверхностная аналогия с групповым отбором.

One arises from the theory of group selection, and I'll come to that.

Одна из них связана с теорией группового отбора, к которому мы ещё вернемся.

This is just one more example of the difficulties that the group selection theory gets into.

Перед нами просто ещё один пример затруднений, с которыми сталкивается теория группового отбора.

So we pass between Scylla of socio-biological explanations and Charybdis of group selection.

Так мы проходим между Сциллой социобиологических объяснений и Харибдой группового отбора.

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