A Phylogenetic Tree Shows ________

question 42

Multiple Choice

A phylogenetic tree shows ________. (Select all that apply)

• A) a branching diagram
• B) evolutionary relationships between organisms
• C) proposed relatedness to a common ancestor
• D) groupings of organisms with similar physical features

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Definitions:

External Locus

A belief that one's life events are largely determined by external factors, forces, or agents beyond one's control.

Emotion-Focused Coping

A coping strategy that involves identifying and expressing emotions associated with stress and seeking emotional support from others, rather than directly addressing the source of stress.

Adaptation-Level Phenomenon

The psychological process by which an individual's expectations and standards adjust based on past experiences, influencing their perception of new stimuli.

Internal Locus

The belief that one has control over their life events and outcomes, rather than external forces having that control.