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What is the theory of kin selection based on?
What is the theory of kin selection based on?
- Survival of offspring
- Fitness of individuals
- Survival of siblings
- Fitness of genes (correct)
What is Hamilton's rule based on?
What is Hamilton's rule based on?
- Fitness of genes (correct)
- Survival of siblings
- Survival of offspring
- Fitness of individuals
What is the critical implication of viewing the gene as the unit of selection?
What is the critical implication of viewing the gene as the unit of selection?
- Genes favor selfishness
- Genes favor altruism (correct)
- Genes favor survival of offspring
- Genes favor survival of siblings
What does the theory of kin selection consider in terms of passing on genes?
What does the theory of kin selection consider in terms of passing on genes?
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What is favored by shared genes?
What is favored by shared genes?
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