What are alternative forms of the same gene called?

a. Alleles
b. Chromosomes
c. Gene markers
d. Autosomes
e. DNA


a. Alleles

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Behavioral treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) a. is not effective

b. has weaker effects than medication alone. c. is as effective as medication alone, but does not last as long. d. may be as effective as medication alone, and has longer lasting results.

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Examining the evidence is an important part of critical thinking, but we can't always conduct the necessary research on our own to prove or disprove a claim. That's when we need to rely on

a. accept generalizations b. common sense c. reliable sources d. gut instinct

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Which of the following is NOT a commonly used method for understanding brain

function? a. injecting chemicals into the brain b. exposing the brain to viruses c. electrically stimulating the brain d. placing a lesion in a specific brain region e. imaging techniques

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