Drivers on Highways Are Often Careless, and Even Reckless, Yet

question 106

True/False

Drivers on highways are often careless, and even reckless, yet they are not held liable for damages if no one is actually injured. They may, however, be found guilty of traffic law violations if observed, cited and convicted.

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Definitions:

Behavior Genetics

The field of study that examines the role of genetic and environmental factors in shaping behaviors.

Genetic and Environmental Influences

The combined effects of biological/genetic predispositions and environmental factors in shaping an individual's traits and behaviors.

Epigenetics

The study of heritable changes in gene expression that do not involve changes to the underlying DNA sequence, influenced by environmental factors.

Genomics

The study of genomes, the complete set of DNA within an organism, focusing on the structure, function, evolution, and mapping of genomes.