Which of the following illustrates genetic engineering?
a. Using DNA evidence to help determine the guilt or innocence of an alleged criminal offender
b. A genetic test that determines if a pregnant woman is expecting a male or female child
c. Self-insecticiding plants
d. Discovery of the specific strand of DNA that produces Alzheimer's disease
c
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Which of the following best summarizes Emile Durkheim's view of the social world?
A. Society works because there is a collective understanding of behaviors. B. Religion is the basis of social bonds. C. Societies' shared values and goals allow for cultural growth. D. Society is shaped by the competing interests of workers and capitalists.
In the case of a very specific personality trait, such as shyness, you can expect to see _________ over time throughout adulthood.
A. change B. stability C. erasure D. None of these
The shift from ____________ to _____________ could be important in young adults' contemplation of death.
A. formal thinking; post-formal thinking. B. concrete thinking; formal thinking. C. pre-operational thinking; concrete thinking. D. sensory-motor thinking; concrete thinking.
_____ are distinctive on the basis of national origin, language, religion, and culture
a. Ethnic groups b. Races c. Traditional societies d. Countries