If a family history of intellectual disabilities, psychological disorders, physical defects, or inherited diseases exists, a genetic counselor prepares a ________, which identifies affected relatives in a couple’s family tree

A) pedigree
B) genetic marker
C) maternal blood analysis
D) preimplantation genetic diagnosis


Answer: A

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According to research on genetic factors that influence our personality, which of the following statements is true?

a. The traits of the five-factor model were found most consistently in developing countries such as Ethiopia, Lebanon, Malaysia, and Uganda. c. In addition to major dimensions of personality, it has also been noted that common everyday behaviors such as eating habits are influenced by genetics. b. Personality can be completely explained by heredity. d. Studies with twins and non-twin siblings in Germany and Belgium found increasing variability in traits with age from childhood to adulthood.

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Reverse counterbalancing cannot control for _______ effects

a. nonlinear b. order c. sequence d. within-subjects

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Research on aging in the United States indicates that elderly men generally have more _____ than elderly women.

A. friends B. family interaction C. income D. patience

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A ________ opioid receptor agonist activates all opioid receptors that it binds to.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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