About the Authors
- William C. Ratcliff
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Affiliation Ecology Evolution and Behavior, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America
- Peter Hawthorne
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Affiliation Ecology Evolution and Behavior, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America
- Michael Travisano
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Affiliation Ecology Evolution and Behavior, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America
- R. Ford Denison
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* E-mail: denis036@umn.edu
Affiliation Ecology Evolution and Behavior, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Wrote the paper: WCR MT RFD. Helped develop the hypothesis and the first part of the model: RFD. Originated the key hypothesis and had a major role in developing its implications: WCR. Developed the second part of the model: PH. Helped refine hypothesis and provided key concepts and references: MT.