The Text Discusses How Peahens (Female Peacocks)seem to Select Their

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Essay

The text discusses how peahens (female peacocks)seem to select their mates based on the number of tail feather "eyes" found on the male peacock's tail.Describe how this method of mate selection may lead to natural selection and reproductive fitness.

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Definitions:

Good Events

Occurrences that have a favorable outcome or bring happiness, well-being, or satisfaction.

Longitudinal Evidence

Data gathered from the same subjects repeatedly over a period of time to observe changes and developments, providing insight into effects and patterns that emerge over the long term.

Pessimist

An individual who tends to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen; a lack of hope or confidence in the future.

Thwarted Need

A desire or requirement that has been prevented from being achieved or satisfied.