When Descent Derives from Both Mother's and Father's Lines Equally

question 77

Multiple Choice

When descent derives from both mother's and father's lines equally, it is called:

• A) unilineal descent
• B) ambilineal descent
• C) double descent
• D) bilateral descent

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Definitions:

Transfer-appropriate Processing

A principle suggesting that memory retrieval is more effective when the cognitive processes at retrieval match those at encoding.

Conceptual Hierarchies

Conceptual hierarchies are organizational systems that arrange concepts, ideas, or items from the most general level to the most specific.

Connectionist Model

A cognitive model based on the concept that mental phenomena can be described by interconnected networks of simple and uniform units.

Parallel Distributed Processing

A model for neural computation that suggests information is processed simultaneously across different pathways in the brain.