One Theory on the Evolution of Altruism Argues That Altruism

question 279

Multiple Choice

One theory on the evolution of altruism argues that altruism developed because it is a form of long-term cooperation where one individual may help another, but that assistance will be reciprocated at some time in the future. This is called the theory of ________________.

• A)kin selection
• B)alternating cooperation
• C)alternating competition
• D)reciprocal altruism

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Definitions:

Country Club Behaviors

Leadership behaviors that prioritize the needs and well-being of team members, sometimes at the expense of productive task performance.

Team Behaviors

Actions or dynamics exhibited by a group working together towards a common goal.

Relationship Behaviors

Actions taken by individuals that affect the nature and quality of their interactions and connections with others.

Group Members

Individuals who are part of a larger collective, sharing common goals, tasks, or interests, contributing unique skills and perspectives.