Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Self-Awareness

question 168

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of self-awareness?

• A) It does not reliably occur until about 24 months of age.
• B) It is not necessary for sharing and cooperation.
• C) It makes possible the development of self-conscious emotions, such as embarrassment.
• D) It is the process of differentiation.

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Definitions:

LC50

The lethal concentration of a substance that causes death in 50% of a population of test organisms within a specified period, a common measure in toxicity tests.

Teratogens

Agents or factors that can cause the development of physical defects in an embryo or fetus during pregnancy.

Birth Defects

Birth defects are physical or biochemical abnormalities present at birth that can result in physical, mental, or emotional disability or dysfunction.

Mutations

Changes in the DNA sequence of a cell's genome, which can lead to variations in the traits of an organism, and are a primary source of genetic diversity.