Organisms That Use Inorganic Sources of Both Carbon and Energy

question 17

Multiple Choice

Organisms that use inorganic sources of both carbon and energy are called

• A) heterotrophs.
• B) autotrophs.
• C) omnivores.
• D) detritivores.

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Definitions:

Trait Theories

Psychological perspectives that focus on identifying, describing, and measuring individual differences in personality through traits.

Primary Appraisals

The initial evaluation process in stress theory, determining whether an event is threatening, challenging, or harmless.

Secondary Appraisals

The evaluation of one's ability to cope with the initial primary stressor, reassessing its significance and potential outcomes.

Freudian Theory

A psychological theory developed by Sigmund Freud that posits unconscious forces such as wishful impulses and childhood experiences significantly influence behavior and mental states.