On Further Reading, You Learn That Strains of H

question 12

Multiple Choice

On further reading, you learn that strains of H. influenzae vary genotypically. Many of them have silent mutations. Select the TRUE statement regarding this type of mutation.

• A) It is a point mutation-a single base pair is altered, causing the change of one amino acid in the protein that changes the function of that protein.
• B) It is a point mutation-a single base pair is altered, causing the change of one amino acid in the protein that stops the correct formation of a protein.
• C) It is a point mutation-a single base pair is altered, causing the change of one amino acid in the protein that does not affect the function of that protein.
• D) It is a frameshift mutation-base pairs are added or deleted, causing the change of one or more amino acids in the protein but does not affect the function of that protein.
• E) It is a point mutation-several base pairs are altered, causing the change of many amino acids in the protein that completely changes the function of that protein.

Appreciate the cultural and psychological factors regulating emotions in children.

Know the theoretical contributions of major theorists on the importance of play in childhood development.

Understand how protective optimism and self-determination theory apply to early childhood development.

Understand the importance of developing multiple solutions for problem-solving.

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Definitions:

Social Learning

A theory that suggests individuals can learn new behaviors and attitudes through the observation of others, including their peers, parents, and media representations.

External Locus of Control

The belief that one's fate or the outcomes of one's actions are controlled by external forces beyond personal control.

Shaping

A method of conditioning that uses reinforcements to guide behavior toward a desired outcome, by rewarding successive approximations of the target behavior.

Reciprocal Determinism

A concept in psychology that suggests that a person's behavior both influences and is influenced by personal factors and the social environment.