Which Statement Is False

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false?

• A) Cells are bombarded with numerous signals,but they respond to only a few.
• B) A cell's receptors determine whether or not the cell will respond to a signal.
• C) Receptor proteins are very specific.
• D) Protein kinase receptors are a type of cytoplasmic receptor.
• E) All of the above are true;none is false.

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Definitions:

Status

The social position or ranking an individual holds within a society or group, often determined by factors like occupation, wealth, or family background.

Role

The behavior expected of an individual who occupies a given social position or status.

Status-role Complex

A concept in sociology that describes how an individual's social position (status) entails certain behaviors, expectations, and responsibilities (roles).

Interaction

The exchange or influence between two or more individuals, groups, or systems within a social context.