Why do brothers and sisters not look exactly alike?

A) While the egg cells all contain identical genetic material, the sperm cells have a great deal of variation.
C) Siblings have the same genetic combination, but their different environments when growing up cause them to look differently.
C) Each fertilized egg gets a random assortment of genes from the mother and the father.
D) Boys tend to get more genetic material from their father, and girls tend to get most of their genetic material from their mother.


C) Each fertilized egg gets a random assortment of genes from the mother and the father.

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a. What did your father mean to you when he was alive? b. How have you continued to remember your father since his death? c. How do you continue to draw upon your father's experience or wisdom? d. all of the above

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The belief that the variation in an independent variable will be followed by variation in the dependent variable, all other things equal is known as:

a. A nomothetic explanation b. A individualist fallacy c. An ecological fallacy d. A historicist explanation e. An idiographic explanation

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What section of the literature review provides a brief overview of the trends in the

literature that is reviewed? a. Conclusion b. Literature Review c. Introduction d. Discussion

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The function of descriptive statistics is to:

a. allow generalizations from sample data to populations. b. aid in organizing, summarizing, and interpreting sample data. c. infer sample data from entire populations. d. avoid the expense of coding the data.

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