Wilson (1980) defined a social group as which of the following?
A) a group of individuals that are always together
B) a group of conspecific individuals that affect each other's fitness
C) a group that forages together
D) a group that participates in communal raising of offspring

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Wilson (1980) defines social groups as groups of conspecific individuals that affect each other's fitness, meaning that the interactions between individuals in the group have some effect on their reproductive success or survival. Choices A, C, and D may all be types of social groups, but they are not encompassing enough to include all types of social groups.

Wilson (1980) Defined a Social Group as Which of the Following