Very Small and Very Large Human Newborns Are Less Likely

question 2

Multiple Choice

Very small and very large human newborns are less likely to survive than those born at an intermediate weight due to ____.

• A) sexual selection
• B) artificial selection
• C) disruptive selection
• D) directional selection
• E) stabilizing selection

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Definitions:

Deviance

Deviance refers to behaviors or actions that violate social norms or values in a given society.

Determined Behavior

Behavior that is seen as controlled or dictated by internal or external factors, leaving little to no choice for the individual.

Observable Object

An object or phenomenon that can be perceived or noticed through the senses or scientific instruments.

Deviance

Behaviors or actions that violate social norms and expectations, which can range from minor to serious transgressions.