If Participants Are Cynical to Start, This Reason for Why

question 11

Multiple Choice

If participants are cynical to start, this reason for why interventions fail is likely to occur:

• A) Not enough time devoted
• B) Lack of readiness for change
• C) Resistance to change
• D) Unskilled change agent

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Definitions:

Character Displacement

Character displacement refers to the evolutionary changes in traits among similar species which reduce competition when they inhabit the same ecosystem, allowing for coexistence.

Interference Competition

A form of competition wherein one organism directly obstructs another from accessing a resource.

Mimicry

The resemblance of one species to another species or to natural objects, providing protection from predators or other advantages.

Brood Parasitism

A reproductive strategy where one species lays its eggs in the nest of another species, letting the host species raise its offspring.