Species That Act as Early Warning Signals of Environmental Change

question 102

Multiple Choice

Species that act as early warning signals of environmental change are called

• A) endangered species.
• B) endemic species.
• C) indicator species.
• D) keystone species.
• E) generalist species.

Recognize the importance of and strategies for overcoming resistance to change.

Understand the evaluation process of change efforts and the significance of measuring beyond learning outcomes.

Grasp the significance of Organizational effectiveness and strategies in the context of OD.

Recognize the impact of organizational culture and its importance in the process of OD.

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Definitions:

Experiential System

Part of dual-process theories of cognition, referring to the intuitive, automatic, and often emotional way of processing information.

Schema

A mental structure, stored in memory, that is based on prior knowledge.

Dual Process

A theory describing two distinct systems in the brain that process information: one that is automatic and rapid, and another that is deliberate and slow.

Information Processing

The series of actions or steps taken by the brain to receive, interpret, store, and retrieve information.