If the frequency of a trait in a population can be altered by choosing the appropriate breeders, it must have a genetic basis. This is the rationale for which of the following research techniques?
A) artificial selection
B) cross-fostering
C) hybridization
D) mosaic analysis

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Artificial selection involves choosing specific individuals with desirable traits to breed, thereby altering the frequency of those traits in the population. This technique relies on the genetic basis of the traits being selected for.

If the Frequency of a Trait in a Population Can