For a man, ____________ would have served the propagation of his genes by keeping his mate from cheating on him.

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Mate guarding refers to the behaviors or strategies used by males to prevent their mates or potential mates from engaging in sexual activity with other males. This serves the propagation of his genes because it ensures that his offspring are actually his own and increases the likelihood that they will survive and pass on his genes. Kin selection refers to behaviors that benefit the survival of relatives who share genes, transference refers to the process of transferring feelings or attitudes from one person or object to another, and gene selection is not a recognized term in evolutionary biology.

For a Man, ____________ Would Have Served the Propagation of His