A behavior that has evolved to aid relatives, although at personal risk, and thus increases the chance of your genes being passed on to the next generation is known as

A. operant conditioning.
B. adaptive behavior.
C. kin selection.
D. altricial behavior.
E. instinctive behavior.


Answer: C

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