Microorganisms That Live in Severe Habitats, Such as Very Hot

question 91

Multiple Choice

Microorganisms that live in severe habitats, such as very hot, acidic, or salty environments, are called ______.

• A)halophiles
• B)thermophiles
• C)psychrophiles
• D)barophiles
• E)extremophiles

Understand the concept of confirmation bias and its effects on perception and judgment.

Define and distinguish between discrimination, prejudice, and stereotypes.

Explain the phenomenon of groupthink and its impact on decision-making in groups.

Identify various forms of prejudice and discrimination discussed in the chapter.

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Definitions:

Substitution Effect

The change in consumption patterns due to a change in relative prices, causing consumers to substitute away from more expensive items towards cheaper ones.

Employment

Refers to the condition of having paid work or the relationship between an employer and an employee where the employee provides labor in exchange for compensation.

Capital

Financial assets or the financial value of assets, such as cash and goods used to generate income or wealth.

Rent

Payment made, typically on a monthly basis, for the use of someone else's property or land.