In the context of Tinbergen's "four levels of analysis," which of the following would be considered a question about proximate cause?
A) ?How does a trait allow an animal to live longer?
B) Is this a trait that is shared by other species that are closely related?
C) ?Does a trait allow a species to have more offspring?
D) ?At what age does a trait emerge, and how does it develop?
D
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A. identity diffusion B. moratorium C. identity foreclosure D. identity achievement
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a. unconventional b. postconventional c. conventional d. preconventional e. concrete operational
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A. compassion B. commitment C. intimacy D. passion
Which method of prompting and fading is used when it is believed the learner does not need a physical prompt to engage in the correct behavior?
a. primary b. least-to-most c. most-to-least d. secondary