Most neuropsychological diseases of genetic origin are not associated with a dominant gene. Explain why this is so, and describe two situations in which there could be an exception to this general principle

Finally, describe a neuropsychological disease associated with a dominant gene, and explain why it is an exception.
What will be an ideal response?

Answer:
30% for explaining why neurological disorders are not usually associated with dominant genes
40% for explaining the two situations in which exceptions occur
30% for naming and discussing Huntington's disease

Psychology

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