In an Operon, the ________ Acts as an On/off Switch

question 1

Multiple Choice

In an operon, the ________ acts as an on/off switch.

• A)operator
• B)promoter
• C)activator
• D)repressor

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Definitions:

Positively Valued Stimuli

Stimuli that are perceived as desirable or beneficial, evoking positive responses from individuals.

Differential Illegitimate Opportunity

A concept within criminology that explains variations in the rates of deviance among different social groups due to unequal access to legitimate means of achieving success.

Anomie-Strain Theory

A concept in criminology that explores the disconnect between societal goals and the availability of legitimate means to achieve those goals, leading to deviance.

Deviant Behavior

Actions or behaviors that violate societal norms or expectations, which can include criminal acts as well as non-criminal acts that are not aligned with societal standards.