You Are Lying on Your Favorite Beach in Florida And,while

question 39

Multiple Choice

You are lying on your favorite beach in Florida and,while looking down the beach,you observe periodic white flashes in the sand.You get up and walk down the beach to see what is causing the flashes.You observe Fiddler crabs waving their enlarged claw in the air producing the flashes.This behavior is an example of

• A)auditory communication.
• B)chemical communication.
• C)visual communication.
• D)tactile communication.
• E)territoriality.

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Definitions:

Familiarity

A psychological concept referring to the level of recognition and comfort an individual has with a particular subject, object, or person.

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember and give more weight to information that we encounter first in a sequence.

Physical Attractiveness

A perception of beauty or aesthetic appeal of an individual, significantly influenced by societal standards and personal preferences.

Mate Selection

The process by which individuals choose a partner based on a variety of factors including personal preferences, cultural influences, and social norms.