Which Is the Best Definition of the Term Ligand

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which is the best definition of the term ligand?

• A) a receptor composed of protein
• B) a molecule or ion that binds to a protein
• C) any molecule found in the intracellular fluid
• D) any molecule found in the extracellular fluid
• E) a carbohydrate molecule that binds weakly to membrane phospholipids

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Definitions:

Implicit Prejudice

Unconscious biases or attitudes towards certain groups of people that individuals may not be aware of.

Robbers Cave Study

A classic social psychology experiment by Muzafer Sherif that demonstrated how group conflict can arise from competition over resources and be reduced through cooperative tasks.

Us-Them Thinking

A form of social categorization that divides people into in-groups and out-groups, often leading to bias and prejudice.

Oversimplification

The reduction of a complex issue or situation to simplistic terms, ignoring the nuances and complexities involved.