The Application of Computer Technologies to the Study of the Genome

question 3

Multiple Choice

The application of computer technologies to the study of the genome is known as

• A) proteomics.
• B) genomics.
• C) bioinformatics.
• D) DNA fingerprinting.
• E) genetic profiling.

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Definitions:

Excessive Consumption

The act of consuming goods or resources in quantities greater than those considered normal or sustainable.

Alcohol

A psychoactive substance found in beverages such as beer, wine, and spirits, known for its intoxicating effects.

Ratio Schedules

In operant conditioning, a reinforcement schedule that rewards a response after a specific number of behaviors have been performed.

Schedule-induced Behavior

Behavior that emerges as a byproduct of a specific schedule of reinforcement, not directly targeted by the reinforcement itself.