In a population of doves in a forest, a small group of long-tailed doves migrates to another forest. over successive generations, the population in the new habitat shows more of the long-tailed doves than the short-tailed ones. which factor could be responsible for this microevolution?
a. stabilizing selection
b. founder effect
c. gene mutation
d. bottleneck effect

answer: musical connotation

leonard b. meyer (1918-2007) was an american composer, author and philosopher. his work emotion and meaning in music is perhaps the first major treatise on music. it is a philosophical and psychological work, greatly influenced by koffka (one of the major proponents of gestalt psychology). his work deals with the problem of musical meaning and musical communication.

swahili is an extremely rich and complex civilization, a set of ethnic groups articulated by a language and a series of cultural elements that fuse the african traditions, islam and indian culture. this growth was largely a result of the indian ocean trading network that brought in not just man-made riches, but also religious ideas, specifically islam, which had a significant impact on the local culture. furthermore, the development of the swahili language gave a common cultural unity to the people.