Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A)In examining proximate behavior in the octopus, scientists might look at behavior in close relatives, like squid, to seek evidence for the kinds of behaviors demonstrated by ancestral molluscs.
• B)In examining ultimate behavior in bird territory defense, scientists might look at how the surrounding environment has changed over time.
• C)In examining proximate behavior in humans, scientists might examine how reproduction is affected by endocrine disrupters.
• D)In examining ultimate behavior in penguins, scientists might examine how melting artic ice caps change feeding behavior over many generations.

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Definitions:

Free-Rein

A leadership style where team members are given a high degree of autonomy and decision-making power.

Participative

A leadership style where decision making is shared among group members, typically leading to increased commitment and cooperation.

Toxic Effect

Harmful or destructive impact often resulting from exposure to a toxic substance or negative behaviors in an environment.

Destructive Leader

A leadership style characterized by manipulation, control, and the undermining of individuals’ rights, often leading to negative outcomes for the organization or group.