What would happen if the enzyme AChE were disabled in a person's body?
What will be an ideal response?
The ACh activity would greatly increase, because AChE normally serves to degrade ACh. Later, this would lead to overstimulation of cholinergic receptors.
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When a person is characterized by others based on a single characteristic, such as being shunned or rejected, they are experiencing the effects of
a. stigma. b. maladaptive behavior. c. social deviance. d. stereotypical response.
Which process can best be explained by alleles?
a. The fact that phenotypes produce genotypes b. The formation of identical twins through the splitting of a fertilized egg c. The instructions for hair color come from two sources on the chromosome d. The teratogenic effects associated with fetal alcohol syndrome
Hamer and colleagues discovered that homosexuality may be transmitted by genes on the __________ chromosome which is passed from mother to son, not father to son
a) X b) Y c) XX d) YY
By pairing the ringing of a bell with the presentation of meat, Pavlov trained dogs to salivate to the sound of a bell even when no meat was presented. In this experiment, the presentation of the meat was the
a. unconditioned stimulus. b. unconditioned response. c. conditioned stimulus. d. conditioned response.