Behavioral Traits Are Useful in Differentiating Species Because Behaviors ____

question 52

Multiple Choice

Behavioral traits are useful in differentiating species because behaviors ____.

• A) are never genetically determined
• B) related to mating may create prezygotic isolation
• C) of fossilized specimens are easy to infer
• D) are independent of morphological characteristics
• E) are always learned

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Definitions:

Prognosis

A forecast about the probable course of an illness.

Medical Model

The idea that it is useful to think of abnormal behavior as a disease.

Depression

A common and serious mood disorder that affects how one feels, thinks, and handles daily activities, characterized by persistent feelings of sadness and loss of interest.

Adaptive Functioning

The ability to manage daily life tasks in various domains such as communication, self-care, home living, social skills, and more, often used in the context of developmental or psychological assessment.