Tellegen Has Defended the Five-Factor Model Against Critics Who Believe

question 19

True/False

Tellegen has defended the five-factor model against critics who believe there are fewer factors.

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Definitions:

Epigenetics

The examination of variations in living beings resulting from changes in gene expression, rather than modifications to the genetic sequence itself.

Identical Twins

Twins that result from a single fertilized egg splitting and developing into two genetically identical individuals.

Fertilization

The process in sexual reproduction where a sperm cell merges with an egg cell, forming a zygote that can develop into a new organism.

Egg Cell

The female gamete or reproductive cell involved in sexual reproduction, which when fertilized by a sperm, develops into a new organism.