Name and describe two of the newest techniques for genetic testing, besides gene therapy, that were mentioned by Robin L. Bennett
What will be an ideal response?
Presymptomatic testing involves testing people for the potential of a genetic disorder. Pharmacogenomics involves
testing people for many susceptibilities so that "designer medications" can be prescribed.
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Short-term memory weakens with age, whereas long-term memory improves.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Research on the marital trajectory suggests that once a couple's children have grown up and left the home,
a. married couples actually wind up spending less time together than they did before. b. marital satisfaction tends to increase. c. sexual infidelity rates increase. d. both members of the couple typically adhere even more strongly to gender roles.
Which statement by 25-year-old Flossie, who is typical for a person of her age, is most likely false? a. "I am as strong as I will ever be."
b. "I am a lot less coordinated than I used to be.". c. "My hearing is not quite as good as it used to be.". d. "My height has likely reached its peak.".
The outcome for patients with neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer's disease is usually a. death
b. slow recovery. c. stabilization at some level of greatly reduced cognitive ability. d. dependent on individual response to treatment.