Which of the Following Statements Is True of Sex-Linked Disorders

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of sex-linked disorders?

• A)Childbirth and the stress of raising children contributes to the prevalence of sex-linked disorders in women.
• B)Hormonal fluctuations lead to a great prevalence of sex-linked disorders in women than men.
• C)Sex-linked disorders, which are more prevalent in males, are typically caused by recessive diseased alleles found on the X chromosome.
• D)Sex-linked disorders are caused by genetic mutations on the X chromosome for females and on the Y chromosome for males.

---

Definitions:

Perceptual Tendencies

The patterns or biases that influence how individuals perceive information and stimuli from their environment.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The inclination to place undue emphasis on individual traits while disregarding the effect of the context on people's actions when assessing their behavior.

Lack of Concentration

The difficulty in focusing one's attention on a specific task, leading to decreased productivity and increased errors.

Unrealistic Targets

Goals that are difficult or impossible to achieve due to their overly ambitious nature or the lack of practical consideration for actual circumstances.