What Types of Environments Select for a Bet-Hedging Strategy

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Essay

What types of environments select for a bet-hedging strategy?

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Definitions:

Good Continuation

A principle of Gestalt psychology that states elements tend to be grouped together if they follow in the same direction or pattern, creating a perception of continuity.

Figure-Ground Separation

The ability to distinguish an object (the figure) from its background (the ground).

Bottom-Up

An approach or processing that starts with smaller, detailed information and leads to a broader understanding or conclusion.

Incoming Stimulus

An external or internal event or signal that elicits a response from an organism or system.