Which of the Following Adaptations Might Reduce Genetic Variability in a Very

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following adaptations might reduce genetic variability in a very local population?

• A) Gonochoristic sex
• B) Production of large numbers of floating eggs
• C) Long dispersal distance
• D) Eusociality

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Competition of Motives

a concept in psychology where multiple drives or motives within an individual compete for expression, affecting behavior and decision-making.

Anticipatory Pain

The expectation or fear of pain that can occur before an actual painful stimulus is experienced.

Avoidance Behavior

Actions taken to prevent or evade a perceived negative outcome or noxious stimulus.

Escape Behavior

An action taken to terminate an ongoing, unpleasant, aversive stimulus.