In a Population of 100 Four-O'clock Flowers There Are 40

question 19

Multiple Choice

In a population of 100 four-o'clock flowers there are 40 red-flowered plants (C^RC^R) ,38 pink-flowered plants (C^RC^W) ,and 22 white-flowered plants (C^WC^W) .What is the frequency of the C^W allele in this population?

• A)0.32 or 32%
• B)0.6 or 60%
• C)0.41 or 41%
• D)0.09 or 9%
• E)0.52 or 52%

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Definitions:

Stimulus Generalization

The tendency for the conditioned response to be evoked by stimuli that are similar to the conditioned stimulus.

Resistance To Extinction

The phenomenon where a learned behavior persists even after the reinforcement previously maintaining it is removed, highlighting the behavior's resilience.

Conditioned Stimuli

Previously neutral stimuli that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus, elicit a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimuli

A stimulus that naturally triggers a reflexive response without prior conditioning.