Symbiotic Association in Which One Partner Benefits and the Other

question 69

Multiple Choice

Symbiotic association in which one partner benefits and the other is unaffected is called:

• A) symbiosis.
• B) mutualism.
• C) commensalism.
• D) parasitism.
• E) colonialism.

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Definitions:

Developmental Factor

Any influence, event, or condition that affects the growth and maturation of an individual, physically, mentally, or emotionally.

Personality Change

Alterations in an individual's characteristic patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving over time.

Conscious Factor

Aspects of an individual’s psychological function that are within their immediate awareness and perception.

Unconscious Factor

Elements of thought and motivation that reside outside the conscious awareness but influence behavior and decisions.