The major role of genes in memory may be their ability to control
a. development of new neurons.
b. which neurons die.
c. production of proteins.
d. which experiences are encoded. e. synaptic connections.
c
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Why is it particularly useful to study identical twins who were raised in different environments?
A. Differences in brain function can be easily identified. B. Concordance rates tend to be higher. C. It is possible that the genetics of twins who have been separated have changed in ways to explain any differences found. D. It is possible that high concordance rates between identical twins reared together are due to their being treated more similarly than nonidentical twins.
Based on statistics, which United States resident would you expect to have the shortest lifespan?
a. Tyler, an African-American male b. Tonya, an African-American female c. Taylor, an European-American male d. Teri, an European-American female
The belief that abstract universals (essences) exist and that empirical events are only manifestations of those universals is called:
a. reification b. Understandism c. nominalism d. realism
Recent research has shown that persons with autism spectrum disorders experience abnormal activity in the ____
a. ?medulla b. ?cerebellum c. ?pons d. ?amygdala