A Researcher Interested in Predicting Patterns of Helping Behavior Using

question 18

Multiple Choice

A researcher interested in predicting patterns of helping behavior using the concept of inclusive fitness would want to know

• A) how strongly helping behavior in biological parents correlates with helping behavior in their offspring.
• B) how much genetic material you share with someone you might help.
• C) the similarity between adopted siblings on measures of helping behavior.
• D) monozygotic (MZ) and dizygotic (DZ) correlations for helping behavior.

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Definitions:

Directive

An authoritative instruction or guideline that directs action or establishes a policy for behavior.

General Direction

A broad outline or course of action that indicates a path forward but lacks specific details.

Position of Influence

A role or status that allows an individual to have an effect on the actions, behavior, or opinions of others.

Transactional Leader

A leadership approach based on transactions or exchanges between leaders and followers, involving rewards for achievements and penalties for failures.