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When the Effects of Genes Combine to Form the Phenotype

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When the effects of genes combine to form the phenotype, they are called _____ genes.


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Congruent

Being in harmony or agreement; when things align or match in a consistent way.

Psychology Career

A professional path that involves studying mental functions and behaviors, and often includes roles such as research, counseling, and clinical practice.

Thorndike

An American psychologist who developed the law of effect, which states that behaviors followed by pleasing consequences tend to be repeated, while those followed by unpleasant consequences are less likely to be repeated.

Milgram

Refers to Stanley Milgram, a psychologist known for his experiments on obedience, demonstrating people's willingness to follow authority figures' orders, even to the point of harming others.

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