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Explain How Genetic Drift and Shift Can Lead to the Emergence

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Explain how genetic drift and shift can lead to the emergence of new strains of bunyavirus that are pathogenic in humans.


Definitions:

Freud's Terminology

The specific concepts and terms developed by Sigmund Freud to describe elements of his psychoanalytic theory, including the unconscious mind, ego, and defense mechanisms.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies employed by individuals, unconsciously, to protect themselves from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Repression

A defense mechanism where stressful thoughts or memories are unconsciously blocked from entering awareness.

Reaction Formation

A psychological defense mechanism where an individual behaves in a way that is directly opposite to their true feelings or impulses.

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