Which of the Following Cues Was Shown to Have the Most

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following cues was shown to have the most influence on incest avoidance behaviors?

• A)degree of genetic relatedness
• B)duration of co-residence with a member of the opposite sex during childhood
• C)parents passing on knowledge of which individuals are unsuitable for mating
• D)amount of time spent playing together during adolescence

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Definitions:

Zygote

refers to the initial cell formed when a sperm cell fertilizes an egg, marking the beginning of a new organism.

Fertilization

Impregnation of the ovum by the sperm; conception.

Ovulation

The phase of the menstrual cycle during which a mature egg is released from the ovary into the fallopian tube for potential fertilization.

Uterus

A muscular, hollow, pear-shaped organ of the female reproductive tract in which a fertilized ovum develops into a baby.