Huntington's disease is caused by ______
a. exposure to environmental toxins
b. inheriting two recessive genes from parents who carry the disease
c. the cumulative effects of multiple strokes
d. a single defective gene
D
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Study of patient H.M. led to research showing that the hippocampus is especially important for what?
a. Short-term memories b. Implicit memories c. Procedural memories d. Episodic memories
According to John Holland's personality type theory, people who prefer highly structured tasks are described as __________.
A. conventional B. enterprising C. social D. artistic
Which of these is characteristic of a self-actualized personality?
a. Highly concerned with personal success b. Obedient to authority c. Dominated by strong habits d. Independent and creative
A friend of yours wonders out loud, "I wonder why we grow older?" Enlighten them by comparing and contrasting the rate-of-living, cellular, and programmed cell death theories of aging. In your discussion, be sure to describe the role of telomeres, cross-linking, and free radicals in the process
What will be an ideal response?