You Are Interested in the Evolution of a Particular Kind

question 8

Multiple Choice

You are interested in the evolution of a particular kind of beetle. What sort of analysis might be useful in your study?

• A) Look for similarities between the histone genes of other beetles and the one being studied.
• B) Find out what kinds of birds eat the beetles, and see what else those birds eat.
• C) Compare the beetles to other insects in the area.
• D) Find all the places where this particular kind of beetle lives.

---

Definitions:

Emotionally Disturbed

Refers to individuals who exhibit significant difficulty in emotional regulation, leading to behaviors that are socially unacceptable or disruptive, often diagnosed in children and adolescents within educational settings.

Humanistic Psychology

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the study of the whole person, and sees people as inherently good and motivated to seek self-fulfillment and actualization.

Hereditary Component

The genetic aspect of an individual's traits, characteristics, and predispositions inherited from their ancestors.

Inferiority Complex

A psychological condition that arises from feelings of inadequacy and inability to deal with others, often resulting in extreme shyness or excessive compensation.