Multiple Choice
An evolutionarily stable strategy (ESS) is
A) a somewhat "expensive" strategy because it demands significant cognitive abilities to be effective.
B) a strategy that is effective as long as all members of the population behave in an "honest" fashion.
C) a strategy that maximizes the reproductive fitness of the most highly adapted individuals in the group.
D) a strategy that, when adopted by nearly all members of a population, cannot be beaten by a different strategy.
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