Technological Conditions in the General Environment Include

question 58

Multiple Choice

Technological conditions in the general environment include:

• A) nature and conditions of the physical environment.
• B) philosophy and objectives of political parties, as well as laws and governmental regulations.
• C) inflation, income levels, gross domestic product and unemployment.
• D) social values regarding human rights and the natural environment, trends in education and demographic patterns.
• E) development and availability of technology in the environment, including scientific advancements.

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Definitions:

Inclusive Fitness

A concept in evolutionary biology that considers an individual's success in passing genes to the next generation, including through relatives.

Reproductive Success

The success an organism achieves in passing its genes to the next generation, often measured by the number of offspring an organism produces that survive to reproduce.

Kin Selection

Indirect selection; adaptation to the environment due to the reproductive success of an individual’s relatives.

Altruism

The behavior of an individual that benefits another at its own expense, observed in various species as a part of social interaction.