Liliyah Is Investigating the Idea That the Huge Cost That

question 69

Multiple Choice

Liliyah is investigating the idea that the huge cost that parents endure in raising offspring is more likely to go towards offspring that carry the genetic material of their parents.What piece of evidence was mentioned in your text supports this idea?

• A) Infants are more likely to respond to biological parents than adoptive parents.
• B) Fathers are more likely to teach skills to their oldest child than their youngest child.
• C) Infants are more likely to be murdered by a stepfather than a biological father.
• D) Mothers are more likely to feed their oldest child over their youngest child.

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Definitions:

Four Humours

A historical medical theory postulating that health and temperament depend on the balance of blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile in the body.

Psychological Abnormality

A condition characterized by thought, feeling, or behavior patterns considered outside societal norms, often leading to distress or impaired functioning.

Psychogenic Cause

A cause attributed to psychological factors rather than physiological origins.

Humours

In ancient and medieval physiology, it refers to the four bodily fluids (blood, phlegm, black bile, and yellow bile) thought to determine health and temperament.