Multiple Choice
Zahavi's handicap principle suggests that females
A) base their mate-choice decisions on a male's ability to attract other females.
B) choose males based on the extent to which direct benefits are received.
C) dismiss males that demonstrate the ability to survive with elaborate traits.
D) use traits that are honest indicators of male quality when choosing mates.
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