Height in Humans Is Influenced by Numerous Loci and Has

question 32

Multiple Choice

Height in humans is influenced by numerous loci and has a relatively smooth distribution.It is thus a _______ or _______ trait.

• A) quantitative; discrete
• B) quantitative; continuous
• C) qualitative; continuous
• D) qualitative; discrete
• E) qualitative; heritable

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Definitions:

Children's Understanding

Refers to the developmental process by which children come to comprehend their environment, concepts, and languages through experience, education, and cognitive development.

Mental States

Conditions or states of the mind, including thoughts, feelings, beliefs, and attitudes.

Zone Of Proximal Development

A concept in developmental psychology introduced by Vygotsky, referring to the difference between what a learner can do without help and what they can achieve with guidance and encouragement from a skilled partner.

Optimal Period

A specific timeframe in which certain experiences have a more profound effect on development or learning than at other times.