-Which Clade Is Most Directly Related to Lancelets

question 60

Multiple Choice

-Which clade is most directly related to lancelets?

• A) ray-finned fishes
• B) lampreys
• C) hagfishes
• D) lobe-fins

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Definitions:

Attraction

The pull or interest towards someone or something, often leading to social interaction or emotional connection.

Social Cohesion

The bonds that bring individuals together in a society or group, fostering a sense of belonging and mutual support among members.

Relational Cohesion Theory

A theory that explains the development of strong interpersonal bonds in social groups through repeated positive interactions and emotional attachments.

Cognitive Dissonance Theory

A theory proposing that people experience discomfort (dissonance) when their beliefs, knowledge, or behaviors are inconsistent, leading them to attempt to reduce the dissonance and restore harmony.