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Which of the Following Statements About Group Selection Is FALSE

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Which of the following statements about group selection is FALSE?


A) Variation in the proportion of cooperators and selfish phenotypes must exist among groups.
B) A key aspect of group selection models is that natural selection operates both within and between groups.
C) Between-group selection favors cooperation in kin groups but favors selfish phenotypes in nonkin groups.
D) Between-group selection favors cooperation if groups with more cooperators outreproduce groups with fewer cooperators.
E) Within-group selection always favors selfish phenotypes because they receive benefits without paying the costs of altruism.

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