The Level of Analysis That Focuses on the Characteristics of the Domestic

question 27

Multiple Choice

The level of analysis that focuses on the characteristics of the domestic society attempts to

• A) discover which societies are most susceptible to authoritarian regimes.
• B) understand the characteristics that make some societies poor and others rich.
• C) understand the characteristics that make some societies authoritarian and others democratic.
• D) understand the opportunities and constraints placed on the decisionmaker due to resources,capabilities,expectations,and economic and political organization of the society in which the decisionmaker lives.

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Definitions:

Genetic Endowment

The set of genes and genetic traits inherited from one's parents, influencing various aspects of physical and psychological development.

Sandra Scarr

An American developmental psychologist known for her work on genetic and environmental influences on human development.

Gregor Mendel

A scientist and Augustinian friar who is known as the father of modern genetics for his work on the inheritance of traits in pea plants.

Multifactorial Transmission

The determination of traits by a combination of both genetic and environmental factors in which a genotype provides a range within which a phenotype may be expressed.