Marvin Has an Exceptional Amount of Skill in Athletics

question 127

Multiple Choice

Marvin has an exceptional amount of skill in athletics. Specifically, he is an extraordinary hockey player. Throughout his life he has chosen circumstances where he would be exposed to peers who also enjoyed hockey, and this has helped him develop opportunities to develop his talent. Marvin has been engaging in

• A) ​genotyping.
• B) ​phenotyping.
• C) ​niche-picking.
• D) ​heritizing.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A method of learning that takes place by forming connections between a stimulus that naturally occurs and one that is present in the environment.

Ivan Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his research on classical conditioning, demonstrating how stimuli can trigger conditioned responses.

Principles

Fundamental truths or propositions that serve as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior or for a chain of reasoning.

Human Behavior

The range of actions and mannerisms exhibited by humans, influenced by culture, attitudes, emotions, values, and genetics.