According to evolutionary psychology, if you were in a fire and could save only one person, you would be most likely to save your __________.

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Evolutionary psychology suggests that individuals are likely to prioritize saving those who share the most genes with them and have the greatest reproductive potential. The youngest sibling represents both criteria, as they share a significant amount of genetic material and have more potential years of reproduction ahead of them compared to a parent or grandparent.

According to Evolutionary Psychology, If You Were in a Fire