According to the concept of sexual selection, those characteristics that give males greater access to mates
a. are likely to become less common over successive generations.
b. are likely to become more common over successive generations.
c. lead to the development of similar characteristics in females.
d. are also likely to make males less aggressive and less able to survive and reproduce.
Answer: b.
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What will be an ideal response?
Walter Cannon is famous for his description of the
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