The tendency to actively seek out experiences and environments compatible and supportive of genetic tendencies is called ______.
A. heritability
B. range of reaction
C. canalization
D. niche-picking
Answer: D
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a. acculturation b. socioeconomic status c. intersectionality d. biculturality
The entire inventory of genes, including 3 billion chemical base pairs, that make up every human's biological inheritance is called
a. the human genome. c. human factors mapping. b. the universal karyotype. d. the Watson and Crick structure.
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American drivers of this car never mastered this procedure and after numerous accidents and lawsuits the company stopped selling the car here. The difficulty with shifting this car was due to ______. a. functional fixedness c. heuristics b. bottom up processing d. overapplication of algorithms