If the Frequency of a Recessive Disease Causing Allele (Q)

question 46

Multiple Choice

If the frequency of a recessive disease causing allele (q) is 0.005, what is the frequency of individuals with the disease in a population with an inbreeding coefficient of 0.25?

• A) 0.00127
• B) 0.000025
• C) 0.991
• D) 0.00125
• E) 0.0025

Understand the criteria and processes involved in diagnosing psychological disorders.

Identify and describe various psychological assessment tools and their purposes.

Recognize the limitations and criticisms of the DSM and psychological testing.

Differentiate between types of psychological tests (objective, projective) and their underlying assumptions.

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Definitions:

Secondary Sexual Characteristics

Physical features that distinguish the two sexes of a species but are not directly involved in reproduction, such as breast development in females and facial hair in males.

Testosterone

A primary male sex hormone responsible for the development of male secondary sexual characteristics.

Corpus Luteum

A temporary endocrine structure in female ovaries that produces progesterone to regulate the menstrual cycle and early pregnancy.

LH

Luteinizing Hormone, a hormone that triggers ovulation in females and testosterone production in males.