Parents and Offspring Differ in the Relative Importance of Certain

question 16

Multiple Choice

Parents and offspring differ in the relative importance of certain mate traits.Parent-offspring conflict theory predicts that this occurs because __________.

• A)parents and offspring do not share 100 percent of their genes
• B)parents have more experience than offspring with mate choice
• C)children have evolved to always conflict with their parents until reaching adulthood
• D)parents desire grand-offspring,but the offspring are not as motivated to reproduce

Understand the fundamentals of public choice theory and its application to economic analysis of politics and voting.

Recognize the differences between fiscal and monetary policy, including their susceptibility to politicization.

Comprehend the impact of regulatory measures on industries, including regulatory capture and the effects of deregulation.

Analyze the implications of limited and bundled choices in voting systems on the expression of political preferences.

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