Which of the Following Provides Support for a Genetic Influence

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following provides support for a genetic influence for the timing of menopause?

• A) Research studies that found a correlation of the timing of menopause between mothers and daughters and identical twins
• B) Research studies that show a correlation of the timing of menopause between biologically unrelated women who live in the same environment, sharing a house or an apartment
• C) Research studies that show a correlation of the timing of menopause for women who live within the same geographical region or country
• D) Research studies that show a correlation of the timing of menopause for mothers and their adopted daughters

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Definitions:

Constant-cost Industry

An industry in which the input prices do not change as the industry output changes, leading to a supply curve that is perfectly elastic.

Price Per Unit

The cost assigned to a single unit of a product or service, used to determine the total price based on the quantity purchased.

Output Increase

The rise in the quantity of goods or services produced by a company or economy over a certain period.

Long-run Cost Structure

The pattern of costs that a firm faces over a long period when it is free to adjust all of its input levels, including investment in new plant and equipment.