Which of the following is a late-onset genetic disease characterized by the loss of motor control associated with jerky movements and psychiatric symptoms?

A. Klinefelter syndrome
B. Turner syndrome
C. Tay-Sachs disease
D. Huntington's disease


D. Huntington's disease

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Unlike economists, anthropologists study GNP and demographic shifts in order to discover the real consequences of colonialism, industrialization, and rapid globalization

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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When two parties have somewhat equal negotiating status, you would expect to find use of authoritative power

a. True b. False

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Schoeninger interpreted the greater range of nitrogen isotope ratios in the Stillwater burial population compared to the Pecos or Ontario populations as reflecting

a. greater dietary variability in the Pecos and Ontario populations than in the Stillwater population. b. greater dietary variability in the Stillwater population than in the Pecos and Ontario populations c. the fact that the Stillwater population had an increasing dependence on meat through time d. an individual's age or sex; in the Stillwater population, children ate less meat than adults and males ate more meat than females. e. the addition of piƱon nuts to the Stillwater diet.

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A person who is homozygous recessive at a locus has

a. two copies of the recessive allele. b. two copies of the dominant allele. c. an autosomal trisomy. d. a recessive allele on the X chromosome only. e. a recessive allele on the Y chromosome only.

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