Most physical and psychological traits are _________

a. determined by one dominant gene
b. determined by co-dominant alleles
c. polygenic
d. not determined by genes


Answer: C

Psychology

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Jared is 6-years-old. He is experiencing nausea and vomiting each morning before school. Jared may:

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Which of the following is true of people who participate in sleep deprivation experiments?

A. Their creativity levels remain unchanged. B. They show a decline in their logical reasoning abilities after the experiments. C. They are more alert than people who do not take part in such experiments. D. Most of them suffer permanent consequences of temporary sleep deprivation.

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