The activation of particular genes in particular cells of the body at particular times is called
a. genotyping.
b. gene expression.
c. phenotypical expression.
d. phenotyping.
b
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A. five B. four C. three D. two
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Transience increases the efficiency of human memory 2. A biased memory might serve to improve psychological well-being 3. "The effects of learning are usually short-lived. " 4. "Learning occurs independently of an individual's experience. "
Abstract reasoning allows adolescents to
a. reason deductively. c. conserve. b. decenter. d. symbolize.
When individuals in powerful positions were compared to individuals in less powerful positions in likelihood of stereotyping, Fiske (1993) found:
a. neither group relied on stereotypes. b. individuals in positions of power were more likely to stereotype people in less powerful positions, than were the less powerful likely to stereotype powerful individuals. c. compared to less powerful individuals, those in positions of power were less likely to stereotype. d. both groups were equally likely to stereotype the other group.