Assertion: gene | /r/CapableOf | promote the recognition of kinship
Facets:
value: by historical continuity
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: The kin selection theory predicts that a gene may promote the recognition of kinship by historical continuity: a mammalian mother learns to identify her own offspring in the act of giving birth; a male preferentially directs resources to the offspring of mothers with whom he has copulated; the other chicks in a nest are siblings; and so on.