_____ Is the Effort to Prevent Others from Mating with One's

question 83

Multiple Choice

_____ is the effort to prevent others from mating with one's partner,in order to avoid the costs of rearing offspring that do not help to propagate one's genes.

• A)Mate selection
• B)Mate guarding
• C)Kin selection
• D)Transference

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