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Suppose a large population exists on a continent,and a new population is formed by the migration of a few individuals to an island some distance away.The fact that the alleles being carried to this island are not going to be a complete and representative set,as compared to the continental population,is a case of genetic drift known as the ________.[two words]


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DSM-IV

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, a handbook used by healthcare professionals as a guide to the diagnosis of mental disorders.

Psychiatric Diagnoses

The classification of mental disorders by identifying and categorizing symptoms according to standardized criteria, to guide treatment and understanding.

Free Association

A psychoanalytic technique in which a patient says whatever comes to mind without censorship as a way of uncovering unconscious thoughts and feelings.

Psychoanalyst

A therapist who uses Freudian methods of exploring the unconscious mind to understand and treat psychological issues.

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