According to Dr. Friman, whose vision extends the principles…
According to Dr. Friman, whose vision extends the principles of behavior beyond the current successes in one tail of the distribution?
According to Dr. Friman, whose vision extends the principles…
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Accоrding tо Dr. Frimаn, whоse vision extends the principles of behаvior beyond the current successes in one tаil of the distribution?
The fоllоwing pаrаgrаphs have main ideas that may appear at variоus places within the paragraph. Identify each main idea by choosing the correct sentence number in the space provided. 1 In 1798, a few naturalists were skeptically probing a specimen delivered to the British Museum in London, looking for signs that a prankster had slyly stitched the bill of an oversized duck onto the pelt of a small furry mammal. 2 They didn’t know it, but they were examining the remains of a platypus, a web-footed mammal about half the size of a house cat. 3 Like the other mammals, the duck-billed platypus has mammary glands and hair. 4 However, like birds and reptiles, it has a cloaca, an enlarged duct through which reproductive cells, feces, and excretions from the kidneys pass. 5 The platypus also lays shelled eggs, as do birds and most reptiles; however, the young hatch before their embryonic development is complete. 6 And although the creature’s fleshy bill does appear ducklike, its broad, flat, furry tail looks like the one on a beaver. 7 With its unusual traits, the platypus invites us to challenge preconceived notions of what constitutes “an animal.”