For This Problem,you May Want to Create a Punnett Square

question 118

Multiple Choice

For this problem,you may want to create a Punnett Square on a separate piece of paper.Manuel has both cystic fibrosis,a recessive disorder,and sickle cell anemia which is also a recessive disorder.Manuel's partner,Lucretia,is normal for both conditions.What is the probability that Manuel and Lucretia will have a normal child without either of the conditions Manuel has?

• A) 0%
• B) 25%
• C) 75%
• D) 100%
• E) it is not possible to solve this problem with the information provided

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Definitions:

Generalization

In psychology, generalization is the process by which an organism responds in the same way to different but similar stimuli.

Discrimination

Involves unjust or prejudicial treatment towards individuals or groups based on characteristics such as race, age, or sex.

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A form of learning that occurs without any obvious reinforcement of the behavior or associations that are learned, becoming apparent when there is an incentive to demonstrate it.

Spontaneous Recovery

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