Which of the Following Life History Traits Can Potentially Influence

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following life history traits can potentially influence effective population size (Ne) ?

• A) maturation age
• B) genetic relatedness among individuals in a population
• C) family and population size
• D) gene flow between geographically separated populations
• E) All of the options are correct.

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Definitions:

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics that describe an individual's behavior consistently across different situations.

Lonely

Experiencing a feeling of sadness or isolation because one has no friends or company.

Reward Model of Liking

A psychological theory suggesting that positive responses and reinforcements from others can lead to preferences and liking for certain stimuli or individuals.

Positive Stimuli

Items or events that evoke a favorable psychological response, often associated with pleasure, happiness, or motivation.