Fragile X Syndrome Is More Serious for Males Than for Females

question 48

Multiple Choice

Fragile X syndrome is more serious for males than for females because females have

• A) another X chromosome to compensate.
• B) more resiliency overall.
• C) less sensitivity to what X chromosome damage can do.
• D) more genetic material overall.

Understand the advantages and limitations of different research methods including experimental, correlational, and observational studies.

Learn the importance of random sampling and how it differs from random assignment.

Comprehend the steps involved in the scientific process and the relevance of skepticism.

Understand how personal biases or expectations (like experimenter expectancy effects and the placebo effect) can influence research outcomes.

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