Which of the Following Is NOT a Problem Associated with Distinguishing

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a problem associated with distinguishing the Fisherian sexual selection model from the good genes model?

• A) Neither the good genes model nor the Fisher model predict a positive correlation between male ornamentation and male viability.
• B) The Fisher process operates on top of any good genes mechanism.
• C) Linkage disequilibrium between female preference and a male trait is predicted by both models.
• D) Neither model accounts for the effects of runaway sexual selection, which reinforces linkage disequilibrium.

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