Respond to the following statements in reference to the five kinds of behavior listed below.
-The adult male who jumps overboard to save a drowning niece is exhibiting __________.
A)imprinting
B)sexual selection
C)learned behavior
D)defense behavior
E)altruism

Question

Respond to the following statements in reference to the five kinds of behavior listed below.
-The adult male who jumps overboard to save a drowning niece is exhibiting __________.
A)​imprinting
B)​sexual selection
C)​learned behavior
D)​defense behavior
E)​altruism

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The adult male jumping overboard to save his drowning niece is exhibiting altruism, as he is risking his life to save someone else without any immediate gain for himself.

Respond to the Following Statements in Reference to the Five