Parent-Offspring Conflict Theory Identified the Important Arena of __________

question 31

Multiple Choice

Parent-offspring conflict theory identified the important arena of __________.

• A) genetic conflicts between parent and child only when siblings are present
• B) the greater importance of conflicts between parent and child in early childhood
• C) conflict between parents and child due to their sharing fewer genes with each other than they do with themselves
• D) parental benefits of conflicts between siblings

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