The finding that the observed degree of reproductive suppression practiced by the dominant females in a group allowed them to maximize their reproductive success exemplifies an emphasis on which of Tinbergen's four questions?
A) Development
B) Evolution
C) Mechanism
D) Survival value

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The emphasis is on the survival value, as it relates to how the behavior of reproductive suppression by dominant females contributes to maximizing their reproductive success and thus their fitness.

The Finding That the Observed Degree of Reproductive Suppression Practiced