If a Population Is in Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium, the Allelic and Genotypic

question 35

Short Answer

If a population is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, the allelic and genotypic frequencies will not change. Prove the preceding statement for a pair of alleles in population X, which is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.

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Definitions:

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency for observers to underestimate situational influences and overestimate dispositional characteristics when explaining others' behaviors.

Stable Internal Characteristics

Traits or attributes within an individual that are enduring and consistent across different situations and over time.

Situational Attribution

is the process of attributing a person's behavior to external or situational factors, rather than to internal characteristics or dispositions.

Unfair Test

An evaluation or assessment that does not provide all individuals an equal opportunity to demonstrate their abilities, often due to bias or flawed design.