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Factors That Increase the Extent to Which a Collection of Individuals

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Factors that increase the extent to which a collection of individuals is "group-like" include all of the following EXCEPT


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Fold and Thrust Belt

A series of mountainous folds and thrust faults that develop near convergent tectonic plate boundaries, where one plate is forced over another.

Foreland Basin

A foreland basin is a structural depression that forms adjacent to a mountain range due to flexural subsidence, filling with sediments eroded from the associated orogeny (mountain-building process).

Back-Arc Rifting

A geological process in which the crust behind a volcanic arc stretches and thins, often leading to the formation of a new ocean basin.

Michigan Basin

A geological basin in the United States characterized by layers of sedimentary rock, indicative of its history as an ancient sea bed.

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