Phylogenetic Continuity Refers to the

question 39

Multiple Choice

Phylogenetic continuity refers to the

• A) expectation that some cells have a programmed suicide and thus selectively disappear.
• B) notion that stem cells may be the key to curing diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.
• C) idea that humans share some characteristics and developmental processes with other animals.
• D) relation between a cell's function before and after migration.

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Definitions:

Outwardly Oriented

Refers to focusing attention or resources on external factors or the outside world rather than internal or personal issues.

Social Experience

The acquisition of knowledge or skills through interaction with others in a social context.

Sequential Stages

The concept that many processes, including psychological and social ones, occur in a specific, ordered series of steps or phases.

Observing Children

The practice of closely watching and noting the behavior, development, or actions of children in order to understand or assess their physical, cognitive, or emotional growth.