Polygenic Inheritance Combined with Environmental Influence Typically Produces a Wide

question 53

Multiple Choice

Polygenic inheritance combined with environmental influence typically produces a wide range of phenotypic classes that grade smoothly from one to the next.This type of pattern is known as

• A) punctilious variation.
• B) punctuationism.
• C) continuous variation.
• D) epistasis.

---

Definitions:

Negative Cognition

A pattern of thinking that is pessimistic, defeatist, or self-deprecating, and can contribute to depression or anxiety disorders.

Lifelong Male Hypoactive Sexual Desire

A sexual dysfunction in men characterized by a persistent or recurrent deficiency in or absence of sexual desire or interest.

Neuromuscular Tension

The state of stress or strain in the muscles and nerves, often resulting from physical or emotional stress, leading to stiffness or discomfort.

Female Orgasmic Disorder

In women, recurrent delay in or absence of orgasm after having reached the excitement phase of the sexual response cycle (also called anorgasmia).