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What is inclusive fitness, and how might it relate to prosocial behavior?
 
  FIll in the blank with correct word.

Question 2

People with high self-esteem are more likely to ask for help when they need it than people with low self-esteem.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: Inclusive fitness is the likelihood that one's genetic makeup will be preserved not just in one's own offspring but also in the offspring of one's relatives. Evolutionary theory argues that prosocial behavior is often directed toward maximizing inclusive fitness.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: FALSE



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