If a Genetically Based Mating Preference for People Who Are

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Multiple Choice

If a genetically based mating preference for people who are physically attractive contributes to reproductive success,that trait will be passed on to subsequent generations.This best illustrates

• A) domestication.
• B) natural selection.
• C) an epigenetic mark.
• D) behavior genetics.

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