Instances in Which the Expression of a Gene Is Determined

question 91

Multiple Choice

Instances in which the expression of a gene is determined by whether it is inherited from the mother or the father is called _______.

• A) polygenic inheritance
• B) incomplete dominance
• C) dominant-recessive inheritance
• D) genomic imprinting

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Definitions:

Equity Theory

A theory of motivation that proposes individuals are motivated by a sense of fairness in the reward-to-effort ratio compared to others.

Reward Theory

A psychological theory that suggests human behavior is motivated by the desire for rewards or incentives.

Opposites Attract Theory

The hypothesis that individuals are attracted to others with different personality traits or physical attributes than themselves.

Interpersonal Attraction

The force that draws people together and creates the desire for ongoing social interaction, which can be based on physical appearance, similarity, or other factors.