In Levin's Studies of Reinforcement in Phlox, What Result Would

question 113

Multiple Choice

In Levin's studies of reinforcement in Phlox, what result would have challenged the notion that reinforcement is occurring in the system?

• A) Red flowers and pink flowers from P. drummondii producing about the same number of seeds when each is hybridized with P. cuspidata.
• B) Red flowers from P. drummondii produce fewer seeds when hybridized with P. cuspidata than pink flowers from P. drummondii does when hybridized with P. cuspidata.
• C) Mating calls of the allopatric population of P. drummondii more closely resembles the mating calls of P. cuspidata than they do the mating calls of the sympatric population of P. drummondii.
• D) Mating calls of the sympatric population of P. drummondii more closely resembles the mating calls of P. cuspidata than they do the mating calls of the allopatric population of P. drummondii.
• E) The mating calls of sympatric and allopatric populations of P. drummondii are very similar.

Differentiate between renewable and nonrenewable resources and their implications for sustainability.

Understand the factors determining land rent and the rationale behind economic rents.

Grasp the concept of the present and future value of money, including the principles of compounding and discounting.

Recognize the role of profits and losses in the allocation of society's resources.

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