Saylor Academy Psych101 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Saylor Academy Psych101 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Eugenics - Correct ANSWER- The science of improving a human population by controlled breeding to increase the occurrence of desirable heritable characteristics. Developed largely by Francis Galton as a method of improving the human race, it fell into disfavor only after the perversion of its doctrines by the Nazis. Genomic imprinting - Correct ANSWER- Phenomenon by which certain genes are expressed in a parent-of-origin-specific manner. If the allele inherited from the father is imprinted, it is thereby silenced, and only the allele from the mother is expressed. If the allele from the mother is imprinted, then only the allele from the father is expressed
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