In a Metapopulation, the Probability of Local Extinction Increases with

question 14

Multiple Choice

In a metapopulation, the probability of local extinction increases with

• A)increasing patch size and increasing isolation.
• B)increasing patch size and decreasing isolation.
• C)decreasing patch size and increasing isolation.
• D)decreasing patch size and decreasing isolation.

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Definitions:

Illusory Conjunction

A cognitive phenomenon where features from multiple objects are incorrectly perceived as being combined into a single object.

Automatic Processing

The carrying out of a cognitive task with minimal resources. Typically, automatic processing occurs without intention, interferes minimally with other cognitive tasks, and might not involve conscious awareness.

Color Recall

The ability to remember colors accurately, often tested in memory and perception studies.

Brain Damage

Physical injury to the brain that impairs its functions, possibly permanently or temporarily, affecting cognition, physical abilities, or emotion.