Humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: True

Rationale: Humans have approximately 30,000 genes distributed across 23 pairs of chromosomes, half contributed by the mother and half from the father.

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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Marc was sitting in the lecture hall for his Anatomy 200 class

Seemingly out of the blue, his heart started racing, he began sweating, and his hands started to shake. He also felt like he was choking and that he couldn't breathe correctly. After about ten minutes of waiting it out, all of his symptoms subsided. Knowing Marc has no physical health conditions, which of the following did he likely experience? a) a flashback b) a compulsion c) a delusion d) a panic attack

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In humans, females must carry offspring until birth, and typically care for their children long after birth. This is an example of

A. reproductive fitness. B. falling birth rate. C. parental investment. D. reciprocal altruism.

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Children of emotion-coaching parents are more likely to

A. have poorer emotion regulation. B. have more difficulty in focusing their attention. C. have more difficulty regulating negative effects on their own. D. self-soothe, focus attention, and behave appropriately.

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