Which of the following is a difference in gendered behavior proposed by Darwin in his theory of sexual selection?
A. Unlike women, who must invest a great deal in children, men may invest minimally in their children.
B. Women tend to prefer more sexual partners than men do.
C. To ensure genetic inheritance, a child's survival is more important to men than to women.
D. Women value physical prowess, while men value social status and control over resources.
Answer: A
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