The Ben Franklin Effect Would Predict That You Would Most

question 56

Multiple Choice

The Ben Franklin effect would predict that you would most like someone __________, whereas behaviorist theories would predict that you would most like someone __________.

• A) who treated you rudely; who treated you kindly
• B) you did a favor for; who did a favor for you
• C) who rewarded you strongly; you rewarded strongly
• D) who challenged your attitude; who affirmed your attitude

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Definitions:

Repressors

Proteins that bind to specific DNA sequences and inhibit the transcription of genes, playing a crucial role in gene regulation.

Inducers

Substances that increase the rate of enzyme activity or gene expression.

Missense Mutation

A type of genetic mutation where a single nucleotide change results in the coding of a different amino acid, potentially altering protein function.

Lac Operon

The lac operon is a segment of DNA found in bacteria that consists of genes necessary for metabolizing lactose, serving as a classic example of gene regulation.