If a Gene Is Recessive, the Particular Characteristic Will Show

question 214

True/False

If a gene is recessive, the particular characteristic will show up if at least one partner carried it.

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Definitions:

Controlled Drinking

A harm reduction approach that involves managing one's alcohol intake to minimize its harmful effects rather than abstaining completely.

Abstinence-Oriented Programs

Programs focused on encouraging individuals to completely refrain from using addictive substances or engaging in harmful behaviors.

Normal Drinking

The consumption of alcohol in a manner considered socially or medically acceptable, without leading to impairment or addiction.

Motivational Interviewing

A therapeutic approach that originated within substance abuse treatment that attempts to change a client’s motivation and prepares the client to enact changes in behavior.