Understanding Social Behaviors
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Which of the following is a benefit of living in a social group?

  • Improved protection from predators (correct)
  • Increased competition for food and mates
  • Spread of diseases
  • Decreased hunting success
  • Which of the following is a cost of living in a social group?

  • Increased hunting success
  • Decreased competition for food and mates
  • Increased spread of diseases (correct)
  • Decreased spread of diseases
  • Which of the following is an example of hunting in a social group?

  • Dolphins hunting in groups (correct)
  • Lions hunting individually
  • Dolphins hunting individually
  • Lions hunting in groups
  • Which of the following is an example of protection provided by a social group?

    <p>Isolating one individual from a large group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes kin selection?

    <p>Helping individuals who are more closely related</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of behavior benefits the performer but costs the recipient?

    <p>Selfish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a general definition of a social group?

    <p>A group of animals living together to increase survival and reproductive success</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which animal species mentioned in the text forms social groups?

    <p>Apes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are social behaviors?

    <p>Behaviors that come about when individuals cooperate with other individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the costs and benefits associated with living in a social group?

    <p>Increased protection and access to resources, but also some downsides</p> Signup and view all the answers

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