Two Forms of Hemophilia Are Determined by Genes on the X

question 17

Short Answer

Two forms of hemophilia are determined by genes on the X chromosome in humans.Assume that a phenotypically normal woman whose father had hemophilia is married to a normal man.What is the probability that their first son will have hemophilia?

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In-Group

A social group to which a person psychologically identifies as being a member, often leading to an us-versus-them mentality when comparing to out-groups.

Control Group

Subjects in an experiment who are not subjected to the independent variable and who may receive a placebo treatment.

Attributions

The process by which individuals explain the causes of behavior and events, often as either internal dispositions or external situations.

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms or societal standards.