Identify Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 17

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following statements is true.

• A)The trustee of a Sec. 2503(c)trust must distribute all of the corpus and accumulated income when the beneficiary reaches the age of 25.
• B)The gift tax exclusion is available for a gift of a present or future interest.
• C)A "Crummey demand power" in a trust document allows the donor to demand a distribution from the trust in years in which assets are transferred to the trust.
• D)All of the above are true.

Understand the evolutionary basis and adaptive significance of siblicide and parent-offspring conflict.

Grasp the concept of brood parasitism and its effects on host reproductive success.

Recognize the evolutionary explanations for specialized behaviors, such as egg guarding in treehoppers.

Understand the evolution of parental care strategies and the conditions under which male parental care is more likely to evolve.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Development

The process by which a person's ability to think, understand, and interact with the world develops through childhood into adulthood.

Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, particularly for his theory of cognitive development.

Blank Slate

A metaphorical term referring to the mind in its presumed original state unaffected by outside influences.

Accommodation

In cognitive psychology, the process of modifying existing mental frameworks to incorporate new information.