A Trait That Is Similar in One or More Species

question 6

Multiple Choice

A trait that is similar in one or more species even though it was not present in their common ancestor is called a

• A)homology.
• B)synapomorphy.
• C)homoplasy.
• D)symplesiomorphy.

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Definitions:

Implementation Intentions

A self-regulatory strategy in the form of "if-then" plans that link situational cues to goal-directed behaviors, thereby facilitating the attainment of goals.

Task Leadership Goals

Objectives focused on planning, organizing, and managing a team to achieve specific tasks efficiently.

Democratic Leadership Characteristics

Qualities associated with leaders who encourage open communication, participation in decision-making, and collaboration among team members.

Directive Leadership Characteristics

Directive leadership characteristics refer to behaviors of a leader who provides clear expectations, guidance, and instructions to individuals or groups to achieve specific goals.