Which of the Following Is an Example of an Analogy

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an analogy?

• A) bony eye sockets in chimps and similar structures in gorillas
• B) similarities in chromosomal DNA between apes and humans
• C) the mammary glands of dogs and the mammary glands of cats
• D) dolphin fins and fish fins
• E) pentadactyly (having five digits on the hands and feet) among baboons and macaques

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Definitions:

Easily Consoled

describes a state of being able to be comforted or soothed with relative ease, often used in the context of infants or emotional distress.

Securely Attached

A term describing individuals, especially infants, who have developed strong and healthy emotional bonds with their caregivers, characterized by trust and a sense of safety.

Sensitivity

The capacity to perceive, feel, or be aware of stimuli, situations, or the emotions of others.

Internal Working Model

A mental model that children construct as a result of their experiences with their caregivers and that they use to guide their interactions with their caregivers and others.