Baseline Measures Based on Personal Memories of Past Experiences, Notes

question 25

Multiple Choice

Baseline measures based on personal memories of past experiences, notes from a diary or journal, or formal school records are referred to as:

• A) Triangulated baselines.
• B) Retrospective baselines.
• C) Unstable baselines.
• D) Independent baselines.

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Definitions:

Closely Related

Describes organisms that share a significant amount of genetic information due to recent common ancestry.

Cladogram

A diagram depicting the evolutionary relationships between different groups of organisms, showing how they diverged from a common ancestor.

Lines of Descent

The lineage or genealogical sequence tracing the transmission of genetic traits from ancestors to descendants.

Homoplasy

Similarity in the characters in different species that is due to convergent evolution, not common descent. Characters that exhibit such similarity are called homoplastic features or homoplastic traits. Compare with homology.