The Proportion of Variation from Genetic Influences (Which Is Calculated

question 6

Multiple Choice

The proportion of variation from genetic influences (which is calculated by dividing the variance due to genotype by the variance due to phenotype) is known as:

• A) Genotype
• B) Multifinality
• C) Heritability
• D) Phenotype

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Definitions:

Hans Selye

A Hungarian-Canadian endocrinologist known for his research on the physiological responses of the body to stress and the development of the general adaptation syndrome model.

Walter Cannon

A physiologist known for coining the term "fight or flight response" and his work on homeostasis.

Fight-Or-Flight Response

A biological response triggered by an apparent harmful occurrence, assault, or danger to one's continued existence.

Emotion-Focused Coping

Attempting to alleviate stress by avoiding or ignoring a stressor and attending to emotional needs related to our stress reaction.