Which of the following is NOT one of the ways by which nucleotide bases determine the specific traits contained in the genetic code?
a. which side of the ladder the base is on
b. the order in which the base pairs are arranged on the ladder
c. the total number of base pairs on the ladder
d. whether adenine combines with thymine, cytosine, or guanine in the particular DNA strand
d
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What function do friendships serve during the middle childhood years?
A. Friendships provide a child with similar others who reinforce the child's racial identity. B. Friendships provide physical support that helps the child develop fine motor skills. C. Friendships provide a training ground for communicating and interacting with others. D. Friendships provide a greater sense of security than relationships with parents.
Suppose a family is quite alarmed by the threatening behavior of a relative. They want to petition the court for commitment, but there is no time to get a court order. What option does the family have?
A. None. They must wait until there is a court evaluation of the person's dangerousness. B. They can ask the police to declare the person "insane." C. After getting a physician to state that the person is dangerous, they can have the police pick up and detain the person for up to 72 hours. D. After getting a police officer to examine the person, they can require the person's attendance in a crisis intervention program.
"As a sales representative for a major company, I often meet my sales quota and make lots of sales because of my hard work and skill. Sometimes, I don't make the quota, but it's because the company doesn't give me a list of potential customers." This person is experiencing:
A. fundamental attribution error B. self-serving bias C. actor-observer effect D. groupthink
Sarah's co-worker has been struggling with the loss of her spouse. The co-worker continually makes errors that are causing Sarah extra work. Which of the following is NOT one of Sarah's healthy options for emotion-focused coping?
a. Counteracting her initial impulse to complain to the boss b. Forgiving the co-worker c. Telling the co-worker that she has to leave her personal problems at home d. Increasing her own empathy