Which of the Following Applies to the Current Status of an Evolutionary

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following applies to the current status of an evolutionary explanation for helping behaviour?

• A) Supportive human evidence is not convincing
• B) It has neglected both social and situational factors
• C) The strong version of an 'altruistic gene' has been softened to a 'communicative gene'
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The increase in costs from making an additional unit of a product or service.

Long-Run Equilibrium

A state in economics where all factors of production are fully adjustable, leading to a situation where no economic agent has an incentive to change its behavior.

Monopolistic Competition

A marketplace setup in which a wide range of companies vend products that are comparable but not clones, enabling some level of market sway.

Profit Maximization

The process by which a firm determines the price and output level that returns the greatest profit.