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Comment
. 2021 Jul;5(7):809.
doi: 10.1038/s41562-021-01150-4.

Neutral Theory is a tool that should be wielded with care

Armand M Leroi  1   2 , Ben Lambert  3 , James Rosindell  4 , Giorgos D Kokkoris  5
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Comment

Neutral Theory is a tool that should be wielded with care

Armand M Leroi et al. Nat Hum Behav. 2021 Jul.
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  • Neutral syndrome.
    Leroi AM, Lambert B, Rosindell J, Zhang X, Kokkoris GD. Leroi AM, et al. Nat Hum Behav. 2020 Aug;4(8):780-790. doi: 10.1038/s41562-020-0844-7. Epub 2020 May 11. Nat Hum Behav. 2020. PMID: 32393838 Review.
  • Neutral models are a tool, not a syndrome.
    Bentley RA, Carrignon S, Ruck DJ, Valverde S, O'Brien MJ. Bentley RA, et al. Nat Hum Behav. 2021 Jul;5(7):807-808. doi: 10.1038/s41562-021-01149-x. Nat Hum Behav. 2021. PMID: 34239077 No abstract available.

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