Which of the Following Statements Best Captures Political Scientist Robert

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best captures political scientist Robert Axelrod's perspective on cooperation?

• A) Given its universality and emergence in the most unlikely of social contexts, cooperation must be part of our evolutionary heritage.
• B) Cooperation is common during peaceful times but rare during wartime.
• C) Humans are naturally self-interested, but they can become more cooperative through socialization practices.
• D) Cooperation is generally a risky strategy because it leaves people vulnerable to exploitation.

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