Alfred Binet Developed His Intelligence Test to ____

question 19

Multiple Choice

Alfred Binet developed his intelligence test to ____.

• A) show that intelligence was inherited
• B) show that intelligence was influenced by genetic and environmental factors
• C) identify children who needed special-education programs
• D) identify soldiers for certain military duties

Interpret the significance of molecular clock analysis and geological dating techniques in studying speciation and evolutionary history.

Explore the role of environmental factors and pollinators in the diversification of species.

Evaluate the evidence for various modes of speciation (allopatric, sympatric) and understand their impacts on species diversity.

Recognize the implications of genetic divergence and the Dobzhansky-Muller model in the speciation process.

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Definitions:

Trichromatic Theory

A theory of color vision stating that the human eye has three types of receptors with differing sensitivities to different light wavelengths.

Opponent-process Theory

A psychological and neurological model that describes how contrasting colors, emotions, and states are regulated in the human body, stating that the activation of one process automatically triggers the suppression of its opposite.

Bipolar Cell

A type of neuron found in the retina, involved in the transmission of visual signals from photoreceptors to ganglion cells.

Negative Afterimages

A visual phenomenon where the retina retains an image after exposure, often in complementary colors to the original stimulus.