Group Selection as an Explanation for Altruistic Behavior Would Argue

question 11

Multiple Choice

 Group selection as an explanation for altruistic behavior would argue that ____.

• A) individuals are more likely to reproduce when stress is low
• B) individuals pick their groups based on how altruistic they are
• C) cooperative groups thrive better than do uncooperative groups
• D) society benefits as a whole when individuals help each other

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Definitions:

Real Output

The total goods and services produced by an economy, measured in constant prices to adjust for inflation, synonymous with real GDP.

Incentives

Something that motivates or encourages an individual or group to perform or act in a certain way.

Savings

The portion of income not spent on current expenditures and set aside for future use.

Investment

The action of dedicating resources such as capital, time, or effort to a particular venture with the expectation of achieving a beneficial return.