Conservationists Prevented the Construction of a __________ in Order to Save

question 14

Multiple Choice

Conservationists prevented the construction of a __________ in order to save endangered snail darters.

• A) dam
• B) highway
• C) national park
• D) overpass

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Definitions:

Means-end Analysis

A problem-solving strategy that involves breaking down the problem into smaller parts and achieving the desired goal through a series of steps.

Subgoals

Intermediate goals set as part of a strategy to achieve a larger, primary goal, making complex tasks more manageable by breaking them down.

Cognitive Capacities

The mental abilities or processes that are part of human cognition, such as memory, reasoning, and perception.

Primitive Thought

Early stage cognitive processes that are not refined or sophisticated, often relying on basic instincts and immediate responses rather than logical analysis.