A Gene Is Best Defined as

question 38

Multiple Choice

A gene is best defined as

• A) a sequence of nucleotides in DNA that codes for a functional product.
• B) a sequence of nucleotides in RNA that codes for a functional product.
• C) any random segment of DNA.
• D) the RNA product of a transcribed section of DNA.
• E) three nucleotides that code for an amino acid.

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Definitions:

Role Playing

A method for learning or therapeutic intervention where individuals act out roles in a controlled setting to gain insight into themselves or others.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency for observers to underestimate situational influences and overestimate personal disposition and traits when interpreting others' behavior.

Compassionate Personality

A compassionate personality is characterized by a habitual inclination towards empathy and concern for others, and a desire to help those in suffering.

Weak Economy

An economic state characterized by slow growth, high unemployment, and underperforming industries, often leading to reduced consumer spending and lower standards of living.