Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 9

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
For each researcher(s) listed, select what they are associated with from the list below.
-Rasmussen and Milner ___

• A)speech lateralization
• B)ocular dominance columns
• C)myelination index
• D)cognitive development

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Definitions:

Convergent Evolution

The independent evolution of similar features in species of different lineages, resulting from adaptation to similar environmental challenges and niches.

Comparative Method

A research approach in evolutionary biology that compares different species or populations to understand adaptation, phylogeny, and function.

Shared Ancestry

The common evolutionary origin of two or more species, which is reflected in their genetic material.

Ideal Free Distribution

A theory in ecology that predicts how animals distribute themselves among habitats to maximize their fitness, assuming individuals are free to choose and are perfectly informed.