Research Suggests That the Environment Accounts for Only About 50

question 238

Multiple Choice

Research suggests that the environment accounts for only about 50 percent of the variation of the divorce rate. If the remaining 50 percent is affected by genes, we can say that 50 is the ___________ for the likelihood of divorce.

• A)genotype
• B)phenotype
• C)heritability coefficient
• D)correlation
• E)confidence interval

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Definitions:

Hydromorphone

A potent synthetic opioid analgesic drug used primarily in the management of severe pain.

Phenytoin

An anticonvulsant medication used to control seizures.

Therapeutic Indication

The condition or disease for which a specific therapy or medication is deemed appropriate or beneficial.

Scribbled Medication Order

A poorly handwritten prescription that can be difficult to read, potentially leading to errors in medication administration.