Natural selection is based on
a. individual variation in inherited characteristics and reproduction.
b. competition between individuals.
c. an unchanging environment.
d. the creation of new species.
e. the variability in breeding patterns.
b. competition between individuals.
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a) scapegoating. b) prejudice. c) aggression. d) discrimination.
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A. persistence B. blocking C. transience D. false memory
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