The _______ Is the Average of the Group

question 16

Multiple Choice

The _______ is the average of the group.

• A)mean
• B)median
• C)mode
• D)standard deviation

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Definitions:

Assortative Mating

A mating pattern where individuals with similar phenotypic or genetic traits are more likely to mate with each other than by chance.

Prisoner's Dilemma

A theoretical game in game theory showing why two rational individuals might not cooperate even if it appears that it is in their best interest to do so.

Reciprocity

A social exchange principle where the actions of one individual lead to a reciprocal action by another, often seen in cooperative behaviors amongst animals and humans.

Altruism

Selfless concern for the well-being of others, where individuals may act to benefit others even at a cost to themselves.