In Explaining the Process by Which Kin Selection Works to Encourage

question 107

Multiple Choice

In explaining the process by which kin selection works to encourage altruism,evolutionary psychologists would argue that

• A) norms have arisen to replace ingrained human behaviour.
• B) over millennia, genes of those who follow the "biological importance" rule will survive.
• C) the "biological importance" rule is only relevant in Western cultures.
• D) helpers consciously consider "biological importance" before helping.
• E) the "biological importance" rule is used only in non-life threatening situations.

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