The Positive Interaction Between Individuals of Different Species Whereby Both

question 97

Multiple Choice

The positive interaction between individuals of different species whereby both species are benefited although it is not essential to their existence is known as:

• A)commensalism
• B)symbiosis
• C)mutualism
• D)protocooperation
• E)herbivory

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Definitions:

Attribution

The process by which individuals explain the causes of behavior and events, attributing them to internal dispositions or external situations.

Logical Assumption

A basic premise or belief that is accepted as true without proof and used as the basis for reasoning or argument.

Ingroup Vs Outgroup

Ingroup vs outgroup refers to the social categorization of people into groups based on perceived similarities or differences, where "ingroup" represents those similar to oneself and "outgroup" those who are not.

Actor-Observer Bias

The tendency to attribute one's own actions to external causes while attributing other people's behaviors to their internal characteristics.