Pleiotropy Is Best Defined as __________

question 38

Multiple Choice

Pleiotropy is best defined as __________.

• A) one gene, one effect
• B) one gene having multiple phenotypic effects
• C) heritability
• D) the effect of the environment on gene action

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Definitions:

Enlightened Self-Interest

A philosophy where individuals act in ways that benefit others because they understand that these actions are ultimately in their own best interest.

Block

To obstruct or prevent action or progress in a negotiation or any process.

Commons Dilemma

A situation in which individual interests conflict with collective well-being, often regarding the exploitation of shared resources.

Coalition Research

The study of the processes, dynamics, and outcomes associated with forming alliances between groups or organizations to achieve shared goals.