Multiple Choice
Altruistic behavior benefits others while being a disadvantage to the altruistic individual. Which of the following reasons does NOT explain why it exists in primate societies?
A) Altruistic behavior is not directed randomly, but toward related individuals.
B) Altruistic behavior is an example of kin selection.
C) Altruistic behavior is likely to be observed in groups where there is high genetic relatedness among individuals.
D) Altruistic behavior is random.
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