What is the difference between a genotype and phenotype?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: A genotype is an organism's genetic predisposition whereas the phenotype is the observable characteristics of an organism that result from the interaction of the genotype and the environment.
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What evidence suggests that many mirror neurons develop through learning?
a. Dancers have mirror neurons for actions they perform, but not for those they don't. b. Newborn infants sometimes copy the facial expressions they see c. Some people copy the actions they see more accurately than others do. d. Children with autism have been reported to have fewer mirror neurons.
After dinner, Tammy enjoys two stimulants. Tammy MOST likely had ______.
A. a cup of coffee and a cigarette B. a glass of cola and a “joint” C. a glass of wine and a Xanax D. a cold beer and a “joint”
What is the primary target area in the cortex for information regarding muscle-stretch and joint receptors?
a. primary somatosensory cortex b. occipital lobe c. central sulcus d. precentral gyrus
The cultural group that is the least knowledgeable about cancer is:
a. high socioeconomic status c. low socioeconomic status b. women d. young adults