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Table 10-2
Table 10-2 above shows Keira's utility from soup and sandwiches.The price of soup is $2 per cup and the price of a sandwich is $3.Keira has $18 to spend on these two goods.
-Refer to Table 10-2.What is Keira's marginal utility per dollar spent on the third cup of soup?
Imprinting
Learning to make a particular response to only one type of animal or object.
Sexual Selection
Changes in males and females, often due to male competition and female selectivity, leading to increased fitness.
Natural Selection
Mechanism of evolutionary change caused by environmental selection of organisms most fit to reproduce; results in adaptation to the environment.
Fixed-Action Pattern
A fixed-action pattern is a sequence of unlearned, innate behaviors that is triggered by a specific stimulus and is carried to completion once started.
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