Traits That Are Influenced by a Number of Environmental and Genetic

question 100

Multiple Choice

Traits that are influenced by a number of environmental and genetic factors are considered:

• A) multifactorial.
• B) heritable.
• C) experience-dependent.
• D) polygenetic.

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Definitions:

Variable Context

Situations or environments that are characterized by a high degree of ambiguity, diversity, and flux, affecting communication and interaction.

Individualistic

Characterized by independence and self-reliance, favoring personal goals and self-expression over collective ones.

High-Context Cultures

Cultures where communication relies heavily on implicit messages, context, and nonverbal cues, rather than explicit words.

Nonverbal Messages

Communication conveyed through means other than words, such as body language, facial expressions, and tone of voice, which can significantly impact message interpretation.