The field of biology that studies heredity is called:
A) etiology.
B) ecology.
C) genetics.
D) eugenics.
C
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In biofeedback procedures, clinicians use physiological monitoring equipment to make the responses ________ to the patient
a. visible b. audible c. visible and/or audible d. tactile
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a. use the colors and brightness of surfaces to determine if an object is animate. b. use the flow of information created by body-type movements to determine if an object is animate. c. cannot use the flow of information created by body-type movements to determine if an object is animate. d. do not process biological motion as a special cue until after about twelve months.
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a. higher than normal. b. lower than normal. c. moderate. d. almost zero.