Read the Statement Below, and Then Answer the Following Question(s)

question 15

Multiple Choice

Read the statement below, and then answer the following question(s) .
A small population of deer is introduced to an island. All the males have 11 to 13 points on their antlers.
-If after several generations most males have antlers with 20 points,this development will have been the result of:

• A)directional selection.
• B)disruptive selection.
• C)founder effect.
• D)bottleneck effect.

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Definitions:

Selective Attention

The process of focusing on a specific aspect of information while simultaneously ignoring other irrelevant information.

Perceptual Distortion

A cognitive bias that affects the way we perceive reality, often leading to misinterpretations or inaccuracies in judgments.

Impression Management

The process by which individuals attempt to control or influence the perceptions others have of them, often through managing their own behavior or information in social interactions.

Perceptual Distortion

Occurs when an individual's perception of stimuli (objects, people, situations) is altered by preconceived notions or biases.