Biological explanations of social behavior in animals questions

Biological altruism is when an organism behaves in a way that benefits other organisms, at a cost to itself. Which of the following is false about altruistic behavior in the biological sense?

(Choice A)
Biological altruism is counterintuitive to the “survival of the fittest” standpoint.
(Choice B)
Biological altruism is an individual’s conscious intention to help group members.
(Choice C)
Biological altruism can be observed in kinship groups and also in wider social groups.
(Choice D)
Biological altruism allows the individual to increase the success of its genes by helping relatives that share those genes.

MCAT

Course: MCAT > Unit 12

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