Stratification Means

question 29

Multiple Choice

Stratification means:

• A) there is a ruling class
• B) everyone doesn't have equal access to resources
• C) there is a state
• D) some people are better than others
• E) all of the above

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Definitions:

Heredity

The transmission of physical or mental traits from one generation to the next through genetics.

Twin Studies

Research studies that compare the similarities and differences between monozygotic (identical) and dizygotic (fraternal) twins to understand genetic and environmental influences.

Adoption Studies

Adoption studies are research methods in psychology and genetics that compare biologically related individuals raised apart from their biological families to those raised within them, to understand the influence of environment and genetics.

Genetic Engineering

The manipulation of an organism's genes using biotechnology to create desired phenotypes or to eliminate undesired traits.