​What Agency or Group Is Responsible for Studying the Status

question 8

Multiple Choice

​What agency or group is responsible for studying the status of threatened dolphins and whether it should be listed as endangered under the U.S.Endangered Species Act?

• A) ​Environmental Protection Agency
• B) ​CITES
• C) ​National Marine Fisheries Service
• D) ​Convention on Biological Diversity
• E) ​U.S.Fish and Wildlife Service

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Definitions:

Eyewitnesses

Individuals who have directly seen an event or crime take place and can provide testimony about what they observed.

Testimony

An oral or written statement that a person gives based on their personal knowledge, experience, or observation, often used as evidence in courts.

Serial Position Effect

A cognitive phenomenon whereby items at the beginning and end of a list are more likely to be remembered than those in the middle.

Encoding Specificity Effect

The principle that recall is more effective when retrieval conditions are similar to the conditions under which information was encoded.