Question

Behavioral ecology is based on which premise?

a. That behavioral traits are innate
b. Learning is the dominant determinant of behavior
c. Behavioral traits are subject to natural selection
d. Behavioral traits do not affect fitness

Answer 1

option c)

Step-by-step explanation:

the correct option is option c)

behavioral ecology is the study of behavior of interaction of the individual with the different community or society.

behavioral ecology study evolutionary behavior of species under ecological pressure.

if any organism has natural advantage in the ecosystem then natural selection favors them.

so, behavioral traits are subject to natural selection.