The Main Result of the Experiments with Two Groups of California

question 54

Multiple Choice

The main result of the experiments with two groups of California garter snakes that varied in habitat and food was:

• A)The behavior was general;the snake ate anything that moved
• B)The behavior was determined by the environment
• C)The behavior was genetic,and the hybrids had an intermediate response to the food extracts
• D)The behavior was imprinted by whatever they ate when they hatched
• E)The behavior was learned;one group learned to like to eat slugs,the other,fish

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Definitions:

Weighted-Average Method

A cost accounting method that calculates the cost of inventory based on the average cost of all similar items in inventory, irrespective of when they were purchased.

Molding Department

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Conversion Costs

The combined costs of direct labor and manufacturing overheads, representing the expenses to convert raw materials into finished goods.

Weighted-Average Method

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