Preimplantation Genetic Testing Involves

question 45

Multiple Choice

Preimplantation genetic testing involves:

• A) testing a newborn infant for a genetic disorder immediately after birth.
• B) testing a single cell of an early embryo for a genetic disorder before the embryo is considered for implantation into the mother's uterus.
• C) testing multiple sperm from a man who is heterozygous for a serious genetic disorder and then using only sperm that have normal alleles for in vitro fertilizations.
• D) removing cells from a fetus, testing them for a genetic disorder, and then allowing abnormal fetuses to be aborted.
• E) testing primary oocytes (eggs) for genetic disorders before using them for in vitro fertilizations.

Recognize the signs and understand the development of attachment in infants.

Comprehend the impact of social deprivation and abuse on child development and recovery mechanisms.

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Identify the role of physical and emotional responses in the development of self-concept and emotional intelligence.

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Definitions:

Long-Term Memory

Long-Term Memory represents the stage of the memory process where information is stored indefinitely and can be retrieved long after it was originally learned.

Primary Language

The first language a person learns fluently, typically from early childhood, and uses readily as a primary means of communication.

Storage

The mental “holding on” to information between the time it is encoded and the time it is retrieved.

Retrieval Cue

A stimulus, whether internal or external, that facilitates the recall of information from memory.