The “social influence” mentioned in paragraph 2 most likely refers to the

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B) fact that the proximity of other slipper limpets can directly affect a male slipper limpet’s radical change in sexual characteristics.

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A) number of slipper limpets in any group and how that number can increase or retard the growth of individual slipper limpets.

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C) fact that, when isolated, slipper limpets grow slowly and do not change their sexual characteristics.

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D) fact that a large group of slipper limpets grows and changes its sexual characteristics more quickly than does a small group of slipper limpets.

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E) fact that a slipper limpet’s development of male or female sexual characteristics depends on the proximity of other slipper limpets.

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