If You Wanted to Calculate the Frequencies of the Two

question 24

Essay

If you wanted to calculate the frequencies of the two different alleles for a particular gene in a population, what data would you have to gather and how would you use it?

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Definitions:

Amygdala

A part of the brain involved in experiencing emotions, particularly those related to survival, such as fear and aggression.

Selective Attention

The process by which a person can focus on one stimulus while simultaneously ignoring other stimuli.

Stimulus

Any object or event that elicits a sensory or behavioral response in an organism.

Sleep Cycle

The progression through various stages of sleep including REM (rapid eye movement) and non-REM sleep, repeating cyclically throughout a typical night's rest.