Jessica's mother has blue eyes, with two recessive genes for blue eyes. Her father has brown eyes, with a dominant gene for brown eyes and a recessive gene for blue eyes. What are the chances that Jessica has blue eyes?

a. 0 percent
b. 75 percent
c. 50 percent
d. 25 percent

Answer: c

Psychology

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Cole is a high-school junior. He is openly gay. Deep down, he has internalized the stereotype that gay men are not athletic

The resulting anxiety sometimes impairs Cole's performance on the school's hockey team even though he is actually a fairly good athlete. Cole's example illustrates: a) stereotype suppression. b) stereotype threat. c) the fundamental attribution error. d) cognitive dissonance.

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