The Science of Genetics Focuses on the

question 125

Multiple Choice

The science of genetics focuses on the

• A)inherited factors that affect development.
• B)effects of environmental influences on phenotypic development.
• C)development of abnormal,rather than normal,behaviors and traits.
• D)processes involved in fertilization.

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Definitions:

Reciprocal Determinism

A concept in psychology introduced by Albert Bandura that suggests individual behavior, environmental factors, and personal cognitive factors mutually influence each other.

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

A standardized psychometric test of adult personality and psychopathology used to diagnose mental disorders.

Empirically Derived

Developed or derived from practical experience and observation rather than theory or pure logic, often through systematic scientific experimentation.

Managing Work

The process of overseeing or controlling job responsibilities and tasks to achieve the desired outcome efficiently.