Which of the Following Is NOT a Step in the Ritualization

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a step in the ritualization of a behavior?

• A)making a behavior less obvious or "hiding" a behavior
• B)increasing the variation of a behavior-such as a bird having many different types of mating dances
• C)using the behavior for two different purposes (e.g., to attract a mate and to signify that a predator is in the area)
• D)completely eliminating a behavior
• E)None of the answer options is correct.

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Definitions:

Tension

The force applied on a material that stretches it apart, often leading to geological features such as rift valleys or the expansion of ocean basins at divergent boundaries.

Plunging Anticline

A geological fold, specifically an anticline, that slopes downward from the land surface, giving it a plunging appearance.

Asymmetric Anticline

A fold in sedimentary strata that is unequal in slope on both sides, often indicating a more complex deformation history.

Horizontal Syncline

A fold in sedimentary rock layers where the youngest materials are located at the center of the fold, typically indicating compression.