Traits That Are Resistant to the Influence of Environmental Conditions

question 9

Multiple Choice

Traits that are resistant to the influence of environmental conditions are ____________, whereas traits that are responsive to environmental conditions are _______.

• A) canalized; plastic
• B) canalized; heritable
• C) plastic; canalized
• D) heritable; learned.

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Definitions:

Dopamine

A type of neurotransmitter that plays a major role in reward-motivated behavior and pleasure-seeking.

Homeless

The condition of lacking stable, safe, and adequate housing.

Schizophrenia

A long-term mental disorder characterized by disruptions in thought processes, perceptions, emotional responsiveness, and social interactions.

Percentage

A mathematical concept that represents a fraction of 100 as a figure of merit or loss in comparison.