Huntington's Disease Is a Dominant Autosomal Genetic Disorder

question 97

Multiple Choice

Huntington's disease is a dominant autosomal genetic disorder.Albert has Huntington's disease as did his mother.His father was normal.Albert is married to Lydia who does not have Huntington's disease.If Albert and Lydia have a child,what is the probability that their child will have Huntington's disease?

• A) 0%
• B) 25%
• C) 50%
• D) 75%
• E) 100%

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Definitions:

Photographs

Images captured by a camera and reproduced on a photosensitive surface or digitally, used for preserving memories or documenting moments.

Eyewitness Memory

The recollection held by individuals who have observed specific events or people, crucial in legal contexts.

Loftus

Elizabeth Loftus, a prominent psychologist known for her research on the malleability of human memory and the misinformation effect.

Sperling

George Sperling, a psychologist known for his research on the capacity and duration of sensory memory, notably through the "partial report" paradigm.