Traits Theorists Believe That Traits Provide a Hereditary Readiness to Behave

question 49

Essay

Traits theorists believe that traits provide a hereditary readiness to behave in particular ways, or a biological __________.

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Definitions:

Sperm

The male reproductive cells capable of fertilizing a female's egg to produce offspring.

Egg

The female reproductive cell or gamete in animals and plants; an ovum.

Vagina

A muscular tube connecting the external genitals to the cervix of the uterus in females, part of the reproductive system.

Menstrual Flow

The discharge of blood and tissue from the lining of the uterus that occurs in the absence of pregnancy.