An Example of Temporary Grouping Which Arises in the Presence

Question

An example of temporary grouping which arises in the presence of a predator is called ________.  
A) group predation
B) group hunting
C) selfish herd
D) confusion effect
E) social defense

Accepted Answer

The term "selfish herd" refers to a temporary grouping that arises when individuals try to position themselves in a way that reduces their own risk of being preyed upon, often resulting in a clustering or herding behavior.