Reflexes Are the Primary Manner of Interacting with the World

question 83

Multiple Choice

Reflexes are the primary manner of interacting with the world for children of what age?

• A)newborn
• B)6 months
• C)9 months
• D)12 months

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Definitions:

Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium

A principle stating that the genetic variation in a population will remain constant from one generation to the next in the absence of disturbing factors.

Allele Frequencies

The relative frequency of alleles (variations of a gene) within a population.

Dominant Gene

A dominant gene is an allele that expresses its phenotype even in the presence of another allele, effectively masking the effects of a recessive allele.

Recessive Gene

An allele that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its paired allele is identical, otherwise being masked by the effects of a dominant gene.