Phenotype Is to Genotype As

question 257

Multiple Choice

Phenotype is to genotype as:

• A) inherited genes are to expressed characteristics.
• B) expressed characteristics are to inherited genes.
• C) recessive traits are to dominant traits.
• D) dominant traits are to recessive traits.

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Definitions:

Cross-Sectional Method

An investigation framework that evaluates data from either an entire population or a subset that represents it, at a certain time.

Longitudinal Method

The longitudinal method is a research approach that involves studying the same group of individuals over a long period of time to observe changes or developments.

Older Children

Refers to children who are in the later stages of childhood, typically considered to be ages 9 to 12.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach and theory of psychological disorders developed by Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious processes as they are manifested in a person's behavior.