Natural Selection Occurs When There Is Nonrandom Elimination of Genotypes

question 50

True/False

Natural selection occurs when there is nonrandom elimination of genotypes from a population due to differences in viability or reproductive success.

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Definitions:

Working-Memory Capacity

Working-memory capacity is the amount of information that an individual can hold temporarily in a readily accessible state for cognitive tasks.

Executive Functioning

Cognitive processes that include planning, making decisions, implementing strategies, inhibiting inappropriate behaviors, and using working memory to process information.

Stroop Effect

demonstrates the cognitive interference where a delay in the reaction time of a task occurs due to a mismatch in stimuli; for example, the word "red" printed in blue ink.

Susceptibility

The likelihood or tendency to be influenced or harmed by a particular condition or phenomenon.