According to Evolutionary Theory,natural Selection Should Favour Altruistic Acts Directed

question 32

Multiple Choice

According to evolutionary theory,natural selection should favour altruistic acts directed toward

• A) people who live near us or are often around us.
• B) friends, but not strangers.
• C) genetic relatives.
• D) people who are similar to us.
• E) offspring, but not siblings.

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Definitions:

Denominator

The bottom number in a fraction that shows into how many equal parts the whole is divided.

Point Estimate

A single value derived from sample data that serves as the best guess or estimation of an unknown population parameter.

Confidence Interval

A spectrum of figures, coming from sample data, predicted to hold the value of a hidden population characteristic.

Sampling Error

The error that occurs due to observing a sample instead of the whole population, which may cause sample statistics to differ from the actual population parameters.