How Accurate Are Individuals When They Try to Judge Proportions

question 59

Multiple Choice

How accurate are individuals when they try to judge proportions?

• A) They are reasonably accurate at making these judgments when they rely on memory.
• B) They are reasonably accurate at making these judgments when they do not rely on memory.
• C) They are very accurate at making these judgments when they rely on memory.
• D) They are very accurate at making these judgments when they do not rely on memory.

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Definitions:

Sex-linked

Referring to traits genetically determined by genes located on sex chromosomes.

Autosomal

Pertaining to any of the chromosomes except the sex chromosomes; relating to genes that are located on the autosomes.

Recessive

A term used to describe a gene that expresses its trait only when paired with an identical gene.

X-linked Recessive

A mode of inheritance where a recessive gene on the X chromosome causes a condition or trait to be expressed primarily in males.