The Evolutionary Conflict of Interest Over the Optimal Strategy for Parental

question 22

Multiple Choice

The evolutionary conflict of interest over the optimal strategy for parental care is

• A) parent-offspring conflict.
• B) parental conflict.
• C) offspring-offspring conflict.
• D) sexual conflict.

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Definitions:

System II

Refers traditionally to the analytical, controlled, and effortful mode of thinking, as contrasted with the fast, automatic, intuitive processing of System I.

System I

A term often used in behavioral economics to describe the fast, instinctive, and emotional way of thinking, as opposed to slower, more deliberative thinking.

Availability

The ease with which a particular piece of information can be recalled from memory, often influenced by recent experience or emotional impact.

Representativeness Heuristics

A mental shortcut used to judge the probability of an event by its similarity to a prototype or stereotype.