Which of the Following Is an Example of a Fixed

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a fixed action pattern?

• A)the way female digger wasps find their nests
• B)the imprinting of baby goslings on their mother
• C)the way a graylag goose retrieves an egg that has rolled out of the nest
• D)habituation in the cnidarian Hydra

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Definitions:

Sherman Act

A foundational United States antitrust law passed in 1890 that aims to prevent monopolistic practices and promote competition.

Antitrust Laws

Regulations designed to promote fair competition for the benefit of consumers, by limiting monopolistic practices and ensuring market competitiveness.

Economic Efficiency

A condition in which every resource is optimally allocated to serve each individual or entity in the best way while minimizing waste and inefficiency.

Conglomerate Merger

The merger of two firms operating in separate industries or separate geographic areas so that neither firm is a supplier, customer, or competitor of the other; any merger that is neither a horizontal merger nor a vertical merger.