Suppose That a Subordinate Animal in a Dominance Hierarchy Has

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Multiple Choice

Suppose that a subordinate animal in a dominance hierarchy has limited access to food and mates. Why would it remain in a social group in which it was dominated?

• A) It expects to become dominant in the future.
• B) It is exhibiting altruistic behaviour.
• C) It does not know that it would be an advantage to leave.
• D) Its chances of survival and reproduction are better in the group than alone.

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