How do altruism and reciprocal altruism differ?

A. Reciprocal altruism requires an expectation of returning the favor.
B. Reciprocal altruism is more likely among blood relatives than strangers.
C. Altruism has no evolutionary advantage, whereas reciprocal altruism does.
D. Reciprocal altruism occurs in many species, but altruism is seen only in humans.


Answer: A

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