Which of the Following Groups of Adolescents Consistently Scores Highest

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following groups of adolescents consistently scores highest on measures of self-esteem in the U.S.?

• A)Caucasians
• B)Asian-Americans
• C)Native Americans
• D)African Americans

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Definitions:

Chromosome Number

The total count of chromosomes in a cell, specific to each species and crucial for genetic information.

Autosomal Trisomies

Genetic disorders resulting from the presence of an extra chromosome in one of the autosomal pairs, such as Down syndrome (Trisomy 21).

Gene-poor Chromosomes

Chromosomes that contain fewer genes compared to others, often associated with large regions of noncoding DNA.

Survivable

Capable of remaining alive or continuing to exist under certain conditions or after a catastrophic event.