Based on the Molecular Genetic Research Done to Date, We

question 29

Multiple Choice

Based on the molecular genetic research done to date, we can speculate that

• A)personality is probably not related to genes.
• B)most traits are caused by a single gene plus the environment.
• C)the genetic component of a personality trait is likely the result of many genes.
• D)genes are more important than the environment in shaping personality.

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Definitions:

Eating

The act of consuming food to provide nutritional support for the body.

Amygdala

A region of the brain involved in experiencing emotions, especially fear and pleasure.

Eating Behavior

The patterns or habits of eating, including what, when, and how much individuals consume, influenced by biological, psychological, and social factors.

Thirst

The basic sensation prompting the desire to drink liquids, resulting from dehydration or electrolyte imbalances in the body.