In some cases, members of a population can become reproductively isolated from the rest of the population without being geographically isolated. In other words, speciation can still occur when members of a population are able to intermingle in the same area. What type of selection is most likely responsible for splitting a population into separate species within the same habitat?
A.
disruptive selection
B.
stabilizing selection
C.
directional selection
D.
artificial selection