Genetic Variation in Bacterial Populations Cannot Result from

question 3

Multiple Choice

Genetic variation in bacterial populations cannot result from

• A)meiosis.
• B)transformation.
• C)transduction.
• D)mutation.

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A behavior therapy method used to reduce phobic or anxiety responses, through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation combined with relaxation or coping techniques.

Aversive Conditioning

A method of behavior conditioning in which noxious stimuli are associated with undesirable or unwanted behaviors in order to discourage them.

Token Economy

A behavioral modification method that involves giving tokens as rewards for desired behaviors, which can later be exchanged for various privileges or treats.

Aversive Conditioning

A type of behavioral training in which an undesired behavior is associated with an unpleasant stimulus to reduce its occurrence.