Which of the Following Is a Difference Between Genetic and Cultural

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a difference between genetic and cultural transmission?

• A) Only cultural transmission involves the transfer of information.
• B) Only genetic transmission is prone to errors (mutations).
• C) Only cultural transmission works both vertically and horizontally.
• D) Cultural transmission involves the transmission of information through social learning, while genetic transmission is transmission of information through inheritance.

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Definitions:

Seasonal Variation

The fluctuations in data or activity that occur at specific regular intervals due to seasonal factors, such as quarterly or annually.

Steady Growth

A consistent and uninterrupted increase in size, value, quantity, or extent over a period of time.

Exponential Smoothing

A time series forecasting method for univariate data that applies weighted averages of past observations, giving more weight to recent observations.

Long-term Trend

The persistent movement or direction in data over a long period, revealing a general pattern of change.