Jason carries the genes for a rare genetic disorder, but does not have any symptoms of the disease. In this case, we can say that the disease is part of Jason's __________
a) genotype
b) phenotype
c) dominant-recessive pattern
d) multifactorial inheritance
ANS: A, A genotype is like a genetic blueprint for a person's later physical expression.
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Which statement best describes the influence of genetics on personality?
A) Genetics has little or no influence on personality. B) Genetics influences serious personality disorders, but not variations in normal personality. C) Genetics influences personality considerably, with heritability estimates of about .50. D) The influence of genetics on personality has not been studied, so no conclusions are possible.
?A new robot is able to examine a photograph of a crowd and pick out a figure wearing a wool cap in exactly 200 milliseconds. The time it takes to do this is always the same, whether there are 10 or 1,000 people in the crowd. The robot must be using ____ processing
a. ?attentional b. ?parallel c. ?serial d. ?connectionist