Which Figure Depicts a Punctuated Equilibrium Model of Evolution

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which figure depicts a punctuated equilibrium model of evolution?

• A) Figure A
• B) Figure B Figure A depicts a gradualistic model of evolution, while Figure B is a punctuated equilibrium model of evolution.

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Definitions:

Autonomous Stage

In developmental psychology, a phase where an individual becomes capable of making independent decisions and regulating their own behavior.

Punishing

The act of imposing a penalty or consequence for a perceived wrongdoing or misbehavior.

Shame

A painful emotion resulting from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, or ridiculous, done by oneself or another.

Interdependence

A mutual reliance or influence between individuals or entities, often highlighting how they depend on each other for success or survival.