Populations That Experience Significant Contest Competition

question 47

Multiple Choice

Populations that experience significant contest competition:

• A) show small changes in population size over time.
• B) show great changes in population size over time.
• C) are particularly susceptible to extinction.
• D) show little intraspecific competition.
• E) are characteristic of environments with abundant resources.

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Definitions:

Collaborative Ideal

The principle or aim of working together cooperatively and harmoniously towards a common goal or solution, often in contexts of teamwork or negotiation.

Trust/Low Distrust

A state of confident expectation in someone's character, ability, strength, or truth, or its absence resulting in skepticism and caution.

Intractable Negotiation

A negotiation perceived as impossible to resolve due to deep-seated disagreements, high complexities, or significant power imbalances.

De-escalates

The process of reducing the intensity or severity of a conflict, situation, or potentially harmful behavior.