Starting with a Fertilized Egg (Zygote), a Series of Six

question 20

Multiple Choice

Starting with a fertilized egg (zygote) , a series of six cell divisions would produce an early embryo with how many cells?

• A) 12
• B) 16
• C) 32
• D) 64

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Definitions:

Contact Hypothesis

A theory which posits that under certain conditions, interpersonal contact is one of the most effective ways to reduce prejudice between majority and minority group members.

Operant Behavior

Behavior that operates on, or manipulates, the environment.

Respondent Behavior

Behavior that occurs as an automatic response to some stimulus, often conditioned by previous experiences.

Maladaptive Behavior

Actions or tendencies that negatively affect an individual's ability to function adequately in work, relationships, or other areas of life.