Evolutionary Perspectives on Helping Behavior Suggest That Individuals

question 53

Multiple Choice

Evolutionary perspectives on helping behavior suggest that individuals

• A) sometimes offer assistance to others even when doing so puts their own survival at great risk.
• B) are more likely to offer help to attractive others who seem to be good potential mates.
• C) are more likely to offer help to distant versus close relatives.
• D) who only look out for themselves tend to be most successful from a reproductive standpoint.

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