Which of the following best summarizes the law of independent assortment?
A. A parent can pass on only one allele of each gene to any one offspring.
B. A recessive trait will only be expressed if two recessive alleles are present.
C. The chance of inheriting an allele is not affected by inheriting any other allele.
D. The probability of offspring inheriting either allele from a parent is 50 percent.

Read the scenario below and answer the question that follows. hallie is reading a novel in the library when susan, her best friend, slumps down in a chair next to her. susan doesn't say anything, but hallie knows that susan is upset because she is slumping in her seat and rolling her eyes. a psychologist would explain that hallie is interpreting her friend's emotion based on a. the behavioral component of emotion b. her friend's ability to regulate emotion c. the verbal component of emotion d. the physiological component of emotion select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d