A Prototype Is

question 83

Multiple Choice

A prototype is:

• A) the cognitive representation of the typical/ideal defining features of a category.
• B) an idealised representation of a group member.
• C) an agreed specimen as a yard stick for selecting new group members.
• D) a technical invention not yet gone into production.

Understand the structure of DNA and chromosomes, and their role in genetic information encoding.

Appreciate the significance of genetic research findings on the number of human genes and the implications for biological complexity.

Acknowledge the importance of twin and adoption studies in distinguishing the roles of genetic and environmental influences on traits.

Understand the process and importance of genetic testing and counseling in identifying carriers of genetic traits.

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Definitions:

Tolerance

The ability or willingness to tolerate the existence of opinions or behavior that one dislikes or disagrees with.

Child Neglect

The failure of a parent or caregiver to provide for the basic needs of a child, including food, shelter, medical care, education, and emotional nurturing.

Nutrition

The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.

Human Rights

The basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the world, from birth until death, which are considered essential to dignity and justice for all individuals.