A sperm cell and an ovum each contribute 23, rather than 46, chromosomes to a zygote because they

a. were produced through the process of meiosis.
b. were produced through the process of mitosis.
c. have undergone the process of crossing over.
d. have undergone the process of canalization.


a

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a. ?information-processing b. ?triarchic c. ?psychometric d. ?multiple intelligences

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a. introverted feeling type b. extraverted sensing type c. extraverted intuitive type d. introverted intuitive type

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Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding the treatment of antisocial personality disorder and related antisocial behaviors?

A. Patients are generally willing participants in their therapy. B. Most patients refer themselves for treatment because they recognize that they have a problem. C. There has been greater success in reducing antisocial behavior in children than in adults. D. Therapy is successful in about half of the cases treated.

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