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Heterozygote Advantage in Populations

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Which of the following terms describes a situation in which two alleles of a gene are maintained in a population because heterozygotes exhibit greater fitness than homozygous individuals?
A

Heterozygote advantage

B

Stabilizing selection

C

Balanced polymorphism

D

Directional selection

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