Kin selection theory has difficulties explaining the following behaviour
A)why a woman saves her child from a fire
B)why a woman saves a neighbour from a mugger
C)why a woman donates blood to her husband
D)why a woman takes care of her elderly mother

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Kin selection theory primarily explains altruistic behavior towards close genetic relatives. Saving a neighbor, who is not a close genetic relative, does not directly align with the theory's predictions about increasing one's own genetic representation in future generations through the survival of close kin.

Kin Selection Theory Has Difficulties Explaining the Following Behaviour