The Relationship Between Conflict Intensity and Performance Outcomes Can Be

question 37

Multiple Choice

The relationship between conflict intensity and performance outcomes can be described as:

• A) The higher the conflict intensity, the lower the performance
• B) The higher the conflict intensity, the higher the performance
• C) Higher conflict intensity is related to moderate performance
• D) Both high and low conflict intensity are related to lower performance
• E) Conflict intensity is unrelated to performance

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Definitions:

Male Signal

A form of communication used by male animals to attract females, assert dominance, or deter rivals, often involving visual displays, sounds, or chemical signals.

Sensory Bias

A concept in evolutionary psychology and ethology suggesting that preference for certain traits evolves because it exploits pre-existing preferences within the sensory system of an organism.

Condition-Dependent

Relating to traits or behaviors that vary according to an individual's environment or physical condition.

Indirect Benefit

An indirect benefit is a benefit that affects the genetic quality of a particular female’s offspring, such as male offspring that are more desirable to females.