When Someone Calls Police Because of Noise, an Argument, a Family

question 47

Multiple Choice

When someone calls police because of noise, an argument, a family problem, or a dispute with neighbors, the function of police is

• A)obtaining an emergency service.
• B)couterpunching.
• C)maintaining a social boundary.
• D)relieving an unpleasant situation.

Understand the principles of parental investment and its impact on sexual selection.

Understand the conditions under which sexual selection may act more strongly on one sex over the other.

Recognize the implications of mating behavior on reproductive variance and operational sex ratios.

Comprehend the evolutionary significance of conditional mating tactics and strategies.

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