Which of the Following Events Would Create the Highest Level

question 134

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events would create the highest level of stress for 14-year-old Anson?

• A) breaking his leg
• B) not having enough money to buy a new video game
• C) not being invited to a party his friends are going to
• D) his mother going away for a week-long conference

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Definitions:

Cultural Practices

The shared activities, rituals, and norms that define the lifestyle of a particular group or society.

Biological Evolution

The process by which species of organisms undergo change over time through genetic variation and natural selection, leading to the emergence of new species.

Punctuated Equilibria

A model of macroevolutionary change that suggests evolution occurs via long periods of stability or stasis punctuated by periods of rapid change.

Darwinian Gradualism

The theory proposed by Charles Darwin that evolution occurs through the gradual accumulation of small genetic changes over time.