The readout recorded in Pavlov's experiments on learning and feedforward regulation was:

A. how long the metronome ticked.
B. amount of saliva collected.
C. how quickly the dogs ate.
D. amount of food the dogs ate.


Answer: B

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A. uracil B. guanine C. cytosine D. adenine

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A. A cell will temporarily decondense its chromatin to give proteins rapid, localized access to specific DNA sequences. B. When a cell divides, its chromatin structures will typically be inherited by its daughter cells. C. A cell can permanently condense and silence an entire chromosome during development. D. A cell will temporarily decondense its chromatin to silence genes during differentiation. E. A cell will temporarily decondense its chromatin to allow access to specific DNA sequences for replication, repair, or gene expression.

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