The Concept That Individuals or Species That Are Capable of Adapting

question 102

Multiple Choice

The concept that individuals or species that are capable of adapting to environmental pressures are more likely to reproduce and pass along their adaptive characteristics than those that cannot adapt is called _____.

• A) inheritanc
• B) functionalism
• C) natural selection
• D) Darwinism

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Definitions:

Free Will

The belief in an individual's capacity to choose or act independently, without being controlled by fate or external forces.

Political

Pertaining to the activities, actions, and policies aimed at governing a community or nation, often through the exercise of authority and power.

Psychoanalytic

Pertaining to or based on the psychoanalytic theory and methods of treatment established by Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious mental processes.

Cognitive

Relating to mental processes such as perception, memory, thought, and problem-solving.