Male Cichlids Switching Between Dominant and Subordinate Behavioral Phenotype Depending

question 42

Multiple Choice

Male cichlids switching between dominant and subordinate behavioral phenotype depending on whether a larger dominant male is present is an example of _____.  

• A) behavioral plasticity
• B) social plasticity
• C) conditioning
• D) learned behavior
• E) mirroring

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Definitions:

Real Option

The flexibility to make decisions on investments, such as the timing of projects or the expansion of operations, based on the evolution of market conditions.

Expansion Option

The opportunity or ability to invest additional capital in a project, based on its successful performance or other factors.

NPV

Net present value, a calculation that reflects the present value of future cash flows minus initial investments, used to assess the profitability of a project.

Real Option

An approach in financial management that values investment options as if they were financial options, focusing on the flexibility of managerial decisions in response to market changes.