The Human Condition Before the Creation of a Social Code

question 9

True/False

The human condition before the creation of a social code of behavior and collective techniques to control normal human impulses is known as the state of nature.

Comprehend the factors that classify a group (focus, structure, composition).

Grasp the concept and significance of group processes and their impact on group outcomes.

Understand the minimum number of individuals required to form a group and the rationale behind this criterion.

Recognize the reasons why a family is considered a group.

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Definitions:

Allele Frequencies

The proportion of all copies of a given gene variant (allele) present in a particular population.

Generations

Sequential stages in the familial lineage, where an individual's successors are considered a new generation.

Disruptive Selection

A special type of directional selection in which changes in the environment favor two or more variant phenotypes at the expense of the mean. Compare with stabilizing selection and directional selection.

Directional Selection

A mode of natural selection in which an extreme phenotype is favored over other phenotypes, causing the allele frequency to shift over time in the direction of that phenotype.