Explain what range of reaction means in terms of genetics.

What will be an ideal response?


Everyone has a different genetic makeup and therefore responds to the environment in a unique way. In addition, any one genotype can be expressed in a variety of phenotypes. There is a range of reactiona wide range of potential expressions of a genetic trait, depending on environmental opportunities and constraints.

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A normal distribution has a mean of ยต = 70 with ? = 10 . If one score is randomly selected from this distribution, what is the probability that the score will be greater than X = 82?

a. 0.7698 c. 0.1151 b. 0.3849 d. 0.8849

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When trying to understand a disorder, a behavior therapist would most likely view it as a

a. symptom of a mental disease. b. problem awaiting insight. c. symbolic representation. d. learned pattern of responses.

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Mature adults tend to see complex problems ______

a. as requiring realistic as well as reasonable solutions b. in an oversimplified, idealistic manner c. as overwhelming, and virtually unresolveable d. in terms of how they saw problems as adolescents

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All of the following are considered reasons why marriages unravel in Western society EXCEPT

a) people are more concerned for their own personal happiness. b) there are fewer legal and financial impediments to getting a divorce now. c) women have more economic opportunities available to them, and therefore, may be able to be more independent. d) the benefits of marriage such as economic, sexual, health, social support, and financial no longer exist.

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