A mistake by the cellular machinery, or damage from an environmental agent such as radiation, may produce a ________, which is a permanently altered segment of DNA.
A. vulnerability gene
B. longevity gene
C. susceptibility gene
D. mutated gene
Answer: D
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Which type of delusional disorder involves the belief that you are being conspired against, cheated, spied on, followed, poisoned, maligned, or harassed?
a. grandiose b. jealous c. erotomanic d. persecutory
The concept of personal choice in Kelly's theory is related to his term:
a. conditioning b. emotion c. impermeable d. constructive alternativism
A good example of a primary punisher is:
a. a very loud noise b. poor grades c. ridicule d. sarcasm
When examining the childhood experiences and family lives of both homosexual and heterosexual individuals, researchers found which of the following?
a) Childhood experiences could predict homosexuality or heterosexuality. b) Homosexual individuals were more likely to have been raised by a single mother. c) There was no single condition of childhood experience that predicted sexual orientation. d) Having an indulgent mother increased the chances a male child would be homosexual.