« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following examples does not fit an evolutionary model to account for altruistic ... (Read 68 times)

eruditmonkey@yahoo.com

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 546
on: Jun 19, 2018
Which of the following examples does not fit an evolutionary model to account for altruistic behavior?
 
  a. The altruists acts increase the survival of family members.
  b. The altruism may be reciprocated someday, increasing survival.
  c. Selfish acts might be punished by group members.
  d. Altruism is transmitted by a culture through learning.

Question 2

Helping behavior that either fails to reward or harms the person who performs it is called ____.
 
  a. compassion
  b. altruism
  c. benevolence
  d. mercy


cloud

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 343
Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
b


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.

Did you know?

Patients should never assume they are being given the appropriate drugs. They should make sure they know which drugs are being prescribed, and always double-check that the drugs received match the prescription.

Did you know?

The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.

Did you know?

In most climates, 8 to 10 glasses of water per day is recommended for adults. The best indicator for adequate fluid intake is frequent, clear urination.

Did you know?

In 2006, a generic antinausea drug named ondansetron was approved. It is used to stop nausea and vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Evolutionary tree based on comparisons of cytochrome c DNA Evolutionary tree based on comparisons of cytochrome c DNA
Oil drop model of protein folding Oil drop model of protein folding
Examples of heart rhythms: sinus bradycardia. Examples of heart rhythms: sinus bradycardia.
The Bohr model of the atom. The nucleus contains protons and neutrons, and electrons orbit around ... The Bohr model of the atom. The nucleus contains protons and neutrons, and electrons orbit around ...
Examples of low and high Entropy states Examples of low and high Entropy states
Evolutionary tree for the living amniote groups Evolutionary tree for the living amniote groups
Video: Atrial natriuretic peptide (vasodilation) & Aldosterone

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library