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Introduction to Ethics Quiz for Unit 3

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Lesson 5: According to the father of Sociobiology, Edward O. Wilson, ethics can be explained in large part by:

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A.the development of altruism
B.sexual selection and genetic variation
C.the limbic system and the hypothalmus in the brain which gives us emotions
D.an innate and unexplainable sense of knowing moral law or truth
E.some sort of divine revelation
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When evaluating how Edward O. Wilson, the father of Sociobiology, explains ethics, we must consider the core idea of sociobiology: that social behaviors, including moral tendencies, can be understood through evolutionary processes that shape genes and behavior over time. Option 1: 'the development of altruism' aligns with this framework, since altruistic behaviors can be favored by natural select......Login to view full explanation

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