During meiosis, at times chromosomes sometimes fail to divide properly and as a result the person may have 45 or 47 chromosomes (or even, in rare cases, 48 or 49). Which of the following best describes this phenomenon?

a. chromosomal disorder
b. genetic misprinting
c. mitosis error
d. gene displacement


A

Psychology

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A. phenotype B. genotype C. genetic imprint D. polygenic inheritance

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The meaning of the word “pot” can be altered simply by changing the vowel to an “a”, forming the word “pat”. In this example, “a” is a(n) ____

a. ?phoneme b. ?morpheme c. ?open vowel d. ?pivot vowel

Psychology

The hidden, symbolic meaning is called the __________content

a. manifest b. latent c. lucid d. actualized

Psychology

________ is the participant's formal acknowledgement that he or she understands the purposes, procedures, and risks of a study and agrees to participate

a. Pre-testing c. Participant permission b. Debriefing d. Informed consent

Psychology