If We Know That a Particular Characteristic, Such as Height

question 53

Multiple Choice

If we know that a particular characteristic, such as height, is highly heritable for individuals in a specific population, we also know that:

• A) this characteristic cannot be influenced much by environmental factors.
• B) this characteristic is caused by genetic factors.
• C) the genes that cause the characteristic have been identified.
• D) the variations in this characteristic for this specific population are correlated with genetic variations.

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Definitions:

Ethics Audits

A systematic evaluation of an organization's ethics policies and procedures to ensure they are being followed and to identify areas needing improvement.

Standards

Established accepted criteria or specifications for products, services, processes, or behavior, used as a basis for comparison or judgment.

Actual Behavior

The real actions or conduct displayed by individuals, as opposed to their stated intentions or beliefs.

Process Controls

Systems and procedures implemented to regulate processes and ensure they meet desired outcomes efficiently and with quality.