The Way in Which You Quickly Group the Individual Letters

question 69

Multiple Choice

The way in which you quickly group the individual letters in this test item into separate words best illustrates the principle of

• A) closure.
• B) proximity.
• C) interposition.
• D) perceptual constancy.

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Definitions:

Population

A group of individuals of the same species living and interbreeding within a given area.

Neutral Alleles

Genetic variants that do not affect the fitness of an organism and are unaffected by natural selection.

Population Size

The total number of individual organisms inhabiting a particular area or environment at a given time.

Inbreeding

The mating of closely related individuals, which can increase the chance of offspring inheriting identical copies of genes from both parents, potentially leading to a greater risk of recessive genetic disorders.