In a Situation Where One Relative Helps Another, the Fitness

question 244

Multiple Choice

In a situation where one relative helps another, the fitness benefit to the recipient of the altruistic act is 10 and the fitness cost to the performer is 2.According to Hamilton's rule, it would be least adaptive to help which relative?

• A) Full sibling
• B) Identical twin
• C) First cousin
• D) Parent
• E) Grandparent

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Definitions:

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