Which of the Following Is True of the Field of Ethology

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the field of ethology?

• A) It deals with the ways in which children encode information.
• B) It examines how children learn to act by observing models.
• C) It observes children going through stages of psychosexual development.
• D) It involves the study of behaviors that are specific to a species.

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Definitions:

Structural Conduciveness

The extent to which social structures allow for, or facilitate, certain behaviors or developments.

Social Control

Mechanisms, strategies, and institutions society employs to regulate individual behavior, maintaining order and conformity.

Mobilization

The process of assembling and organizing resources or people for action or deployment.

Resource Mobilization Theory

A theory in social movements that emphasizes the importance of resources, such as money, labor, and materials, for the success of social movements.