The Complete Set of Genes That Makes Up a Person's

question 60

Multiple Choice

The complete set of genes that makes up a person's heredity is called

• A) an allele.
• B) deoxyribonucleic acid.
• C) a genotype.
• D) a phenotype.

Comprehend Freud's theories regarding personality development stages and fixations.

Describe the concept of personality traits and identify major trait theories, including the Big Five.

Recognize the role of humanistic psychology in understanding personality, focusing on self-actualization and positive self-concept.

Understand the methods used to assess personality traits, including factor analysis and empirically derived testing.

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Definitions:

Pheromone

A chemical substance produced and released into the environment by an animal, affecting the behavior or physiology of others of its species.

Scent Chemical

Substances that have odor or fragrance, often used in the production of perfumes, cleaners, and personal care products.

Olfaction

The sense of smell; the capacity for detecting and distinguishing different odors.

Supertasters

Individuals who have a heightened sensitivity to tastes, particularly the sensations of bitterness and sweetness.