Consider the Following Self-Description: "I Have Blue Eyes and Brown

question 84

Multiple Choice

Consider the following self-description: "I have blue eyes and brown hair.I have two sisters.I hate vegetables,but I love ice cream." Such a self-description was most likely provided by the typical

• A) eight-year old child.
• B) adult.
• C) high school student.
• D) two-year old child.
• E) college student.

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Definitions:

Sex Chromosomes

Chromosomes that determine the sex of an organism, typically referred to as X and Y in many species.

Jacobs Syndrome

A genetic disorder characterized by the presence of an extra Y chromosome in males (47,XYY karyotype).

XYY Genotype

A chromosomal arrangement in humans where a male has an extra Y chromosome, resulting in the 47,XYY karyotype.

Sex Chromosomes

Chromosomes that determine the sex of an organism, with common types being XX for female and XY for male in mammals.