The Tendency to Assign Similar Scores to Items That Are

question 76

Multiple Choice

The tendency to assign similar scores to items that are near each other on a questionnaire is called

• A) harshness bias.
• B) similarity bias.
• C) proximity bias.
• D) central tendency.

Appreciate the complexity of mating strategies and their adaptiveness in response to environmental and social pressures.

Interpret empirical data and figures to infer mating systems and their evolutionary significance.

Examine the indirect and direct benefits of polyandry and their impact on female reproductive success.

Understand the principles of natural selection and adaptation.

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United Mine Workers

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