A Classification System Based on Mutual Similarity That Involves Comparing

question 5

Multiple Choice

A classification system based on mutual similarity that involves comparing as many characteristics as possible is called a __________ system.

• A)phylogenetic
• B)phyletic
• C)phenetic
• D)determinative systematic

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Definitions:

Violent Revenge

Acts of retaliation that involve physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone as a response to a perceived wrong.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon where the desire for harmony or conformity in a group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Asch Paradigm

A research methodology used to study conformity to group pressure by asking participants to match line lengths.

Conformity

The act of adjusting one's behaviors, attitudes, or beliefs to align with those of a group or social norm.