Which of the Following Is NOT an Observation Made by Darwin

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an observation made by Darwin?

• A) If the next generation is subjected to the same process of selection, these favourable traits will become less common.
• B) Individuals within populations vary in size, form, colour, behaviour, and other characteristics.
• C) Many of these variations are passed on from parent to offspring.
• D) Some of the inherited variations enable some individuals to survive and reproduce better than others.

Describe the process of receiving and transmitting information within the nervous system.

Explain the all-or-none principle and its implications for neural firing and intensity of stimulus.

Understand the importance of synaptic potentials (excitatory and inhibitory) in neural activity regulation.

Understand the distinctions and similarities between Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disorders.

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Definitions:

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an organism, often in response to external stimuli, observable through various means.

Pavlovian Approach

A learning process that involves creating an association between a naturally occurring stimulus and a previously neutral stimulus.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Contemporary View

The current perspective or way of thinking about a particular subject, based on the most recent knowledge and understanding.