Amniocentesis Is a Procedure That Is Normally Used

question 23

Multiple Choice

Amniocentesis is a procedure that is normally used

• A)to reduce the risk of genetic disease.
• B)for gene therapy.
• C)to change the sex of the fetus.
• D)for diagnosis of genetic disorders.

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Definitions:

Situational Factors

External conditions or events that influence an individual's behavior or outcomes, often beyond their control.

Personal Factors

Characteristics inherent to an individual that influence behavior and performance, such as personality traits, values, and abilities.

Operant Conditioning

Is the control of behavior by manipulating its consequences.

Negative Reinforcement

Strengthens a behavior by making the avoidance of an undesirable consequence contingent on its occurrence.