The individual who tends to be the more selective or discriminating when choosing a mate is generally the
A) male
B) individual who will make the greater parental investment.
C) individual who will make the smaller parental investment..
D) individual who will have the most opportunities for mating.
E) individual who will have the greatest reproductive success.

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The individual who will make the greater parental investment tends to be more selective when choosing a mate. This is because they have more at stake in terms of the resources they will commit to offspring, so they are more discriminating in their choice of mate to ensure their investment leads to successful reproduction.

The Individual Who Tends to Be the More Selective or Discriminating