List three advantages gained from decoding the human genome.

What will be an ideal response?


Decoding the human genome can be useful for diagnosing and treating genetic diseases, for understanding the underlying causes of cancer, and for comparing the human genome with that of other organisms, which will help us understand the role and implications of evolution.

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Describe what is meant when Vold (1958) argues that individuals are “group-involved beings.” Who both influences and is influenced by the groups of which they are a part?

What will be an ideal response?

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A new nonprofit organization to help juvenile delinquents consists of employees, including the president, working as volunteers. All the employees work for free. However, the president takes money from the organization's account to cover the costs of transportation and day care services she avails while at the agency. She classifies these expenses under the "various other organizational expenses" category and never takes more than what is required to cover her costs. Which of the following crimes did the president commit?

A. Robbery B. Hazing C. White-collar D. She has not committed any crime

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“Crime rates do not vary by gender” is what kind of hypothesis?

A. null hypothesis B. nondirectional hypothesis C. directional hypothesis D. none of these

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Foster homes are used:

a. as a source of respite care b. most often for neglected/abused children c. as secure facilities d. as a last resort by the courts

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