Darwin Is Often Considered the Father of Evolutionary Thought

question 26

Multiple Choice

Darwin is often considered the father of evolutionary thought. Which of the following terms is/are not part of Darwin's analysis?

• A) gene frequencies
• B) natural selection
• C) adaptation
• D) fitness
• E) None of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Self-discrepancies

Refers to the differences between individuals' perceptions of their actual self and their ideal or ought selves, which can influence their emotional state and self-esteem.

Declarative Selves

Aspects of an individual's self-concept that are consciously acknowledged and can be verbally communicated to others.

Procedural Selves

Conceptual frameworks relating to the aspect of self that is concerned with the processes of self-regulation and goal achievement.

Implicit Self

A component of self-concept that consists of unconscious and automatic self-references and attitudes that influence one's behavior and perceptions.