The Study of Principles − Such as Natural Selection and Genetic

question 115

Multiple Choice

The study of principles − such as natural selection and genetic mutations − that help a species adapt to the environment and engage in similar behaviors is called _____.

• A) behavioral genetics
• B) environmental psychology
• C) evolutionary psychology
• D) Darwinian psychology

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The additional total expense incurred from producing one more unit of a product or service.

Free Entry

A market condition where firms can freely enter or exit the industry without facing significant barriers to entry.

Wheat

A cereal grain that is a staple food in many parts of the world, used to make products like bread, pasta, and pastry.

Monopolistically Competitive

Describes a market structure in which many firms sell products that are similar but not identical, allowing for some degree of market power.