The Making of a Short-Term Reproductive Sacrifice in Order to Maximize

question 37

Multiple Choice

The making of a short-term reproductive sacrifice in order to maximize future reproductive potential is

• A) reciprocal altruism.
• B) kin selection.
• C) inclusive fitness.
• D) territoriality.

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