Bone Ossification, the Onset of Puberty, and How Fat Is

question 5

Multiple Choice

Bone ossification, the onset of puberty, and how fat is distributed around the body are products of one's:

• A) Sex
• B) Age
• C) Environmental conditions
• D) Phenotype
• E) Genotype

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

The application or addition of a stimulus that increases or maintains the probability of some behaviour.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral psychology concept where the removal of an unfavorable outcome or stimulus strengthens a desired behavior.

Punishment

A consequence given to reduce the occurrence of a particular behavior.

Modelling

The process of representing a real-world system or phenomenon through a set of mathematical equations, simulations, or physical replicas.