Which of the Following Is a Behavioral Pattern That Results

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a behavioral pattern that results from a proximate cause?

• A)A cat kills a mouse to obtain food.
• B)A male sheep fights with another male because it helps it to improve its social position and find a mate.
• C)A female bird lays its eggs because the amount of daylight is decreasing slightly each day.
• D)A goose squats and freezes motionless because that behavior helps it to escape a predator.
• E)A cockroach runs into a crack in the wall and avoids being stepped on

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Definitions:

NAV

Net Asset Value, the total value of a fund's assets minus its liabilities, often used to determine the price of shares in a mutual fund or ETF.

Year-End Assets

The total value of all assets held by an entity at the end of a financial year.

Liabilities

Financial obligations or debts that a company or individual owes to others, which need to be settled over time by transferring economic benefits.

Closed-End Funds

A type of investment fund with a fixed number of shares, traded on the stock exchange, unlike open-end funds which continuously issue new shares.