What Does It Mean for a Trait to Be Both

question 23

Multiple Choice

What does it mean for a trait to be both polygenic and multifactorial?

• A) Multiple genes each produce aspects of a trait,and environmental factors influence the expression of those genes.
• B) One gene determines a trait,but it can show a range of variation depending on which hormones are present.
• C) Several alleles exist for a gene,and the expression of the trait is determined by how a single environmental factor interacts with the alleles.
• D) A single allele is responsible for a specific trait,but its expression can be altered by multiple environmental factors.
• E) Two genes both influence a trait as long as a specific hormone is present in the correct quantity.

Recognize the importance of social and cultural factors in cognitive development as proposed by Vygotsky.

Identify critiques and modifications to Piaget's theory based on modern research.

Describe the developmental milestones in infant language acquisition and cognitive abilities.

Explain the concept of object permanence and its significance in cognitive development.

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