Multifactorial+Inheritance

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__Definition__:
A pattern of inheritance in which a trait is influenced by both genes and environmental factors. Gen Psych, CH 2, pp. 61

__Examples__:
__** Height: **__ If a child is ill, poorly nourished, or emotionally neglected, he/she may be noticeably smaller than others of the same age.

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