The Study of How the Structure and Function of Genes

question 36

Multiple Choice

The study of how the structure and function of genes interact with the environment to influence behavior is known as

• A) genome research.
• B) molecular genetics.
• C) evolutionary psychology.
• D) molecular behavior genetics.

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Definitions:

Kaiser-Guttman

A method in factor analysis for determining the number of factors to retain, based on the eigenvalues of the factors, where factors with eigenvalues greater than 1 are considered significant.

Alpha

A term used to describe a dominant individual, often in the context of social hierarchies within animal or human groups.

Experience Sampling

A research method where participants report their thoughts, feelings, or behaviors in real-time or close to real-time, typically through the use of digital technology.

Face Validity

The extent to which a test or measurement appears effective in terms of its stated aims, at face value, without deeper analysis.