Imagine That You Are a Structuralist Involved in the Study

question 234

Multiple Choice

Imagine that you are a structuralist involved in the study of consciousness. Which of the following questions are you most likely to ask?

• A)Does consciousness promote self-esteem?
• B)Can conscious behaviour be rewarded?
• C)What parts of the brain are involved in consciousness
• D)Can you tell me exactly what is happening as you wake up from sleep?
• E)How does consciousness help us to adapt to the environment?

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Definitions:

Allopatric Speciation

The evolution of new species after populations have been separated geographically, preventing gene flow between them.

Sympatric Speciation

The evolution of new species within a contiguous population that still has extensive gene flow.

Gametic Isolation

A type of prezygotic barrier where the gametes (egg and sperm) of two different species fail to unite or fertilize, preventing the formation of a zygote.

Hybrid Inviability

A postzygotic barrier where offspring resulting from the mating of two different species fail to survive to reproductive maturity.