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Jared Develops Tension Headaches While Trying to Meet a Deadline

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Jared develops tension headaches while trying to meet a deadline at work.This tactic allows him to escape responsibility for meeting the deadline and to receive sympathy from his boss and coworkers.According to Adler,Jared's headaches are examples of


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Dominant Allele

A dominant allele is a variation of a gene that will express its trait over another variant, known as the recessive allele, when present in a pair.

Recessive Allele

A variant of a gene that must be inherited from both parents to be expressed in the offspring, in contrast to a dominant allele.

Carriers

Individuals who possess one copy of a mutated gene for a recessive genetic condition but do not exhibit symptoms of the condition themselves, though they can pass the gene to offspring.

Dominant Gene

A gene that is expressed in the phenotype even when only one copy is present in the genotype.

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