Altruism Toward Cousins Should Fall into Which of the Following

question 17

Multiple Choice

Altruism toward cousins should fall into which of the following patterns, according to inclusive fitness theory? (FaBro = father's brother's children; FaSis = father's sister's children; MoBro = mother's brother's children; MoSis = mother's sister's children)

• A) MoSis > FaSis, MoBro > FaBro
• B) MoSis > FaBro > FaSis > MoBro
• C) FaSis >MoSis, FaBro > MoBro
• D) FaBro > FaSis, MoBro > MoSis

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Definitions:

Downward-Sloping Demand

A common economic principle where the quantity demanded of a good or service decreases as its price increases.

Quantity Tax

A tax that is levied on the quantity of a good produced or sold, rather than its price.

Marginal Cost

The rise in overall expenses resulting from the production of an extra unit of a product or service.

Elasticity of Demand

The degree to which the quantity demanded of a good or service varies with its price. Generally, a high elasticity indicates that demand is sensitive to price changes.