When Group Selection and Individual Selection Are Opposed, Which of the Following

question 24

Multiple Choice

When group selection and individual selection are opposed, which of the following occurs?

• A) Group selection prevails if groups are large and there is little migration.
• B) Individual selection prevails.
• C) Group selection usually prevails because the conditions for individual selection are too stringent.
• D) Group selection never prevails.

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