Familiarity and Repeated Exposure Can Sometimes Make Bad Things Worse

question 189

Multiple Choice

Familiarity and repeated exposure can sometimes make bad things worse. What does this idea best illustrate?

• A)The  bad apple effect
• B)The  social allergy effect
• C)The  overexposure effect
• D)The  propinquity effect

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A level or rank in the system of classifying organisms, such as species, genus, family, etc., used in biological classification to organize the diversity of life.

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Transcription

The process of conversion of instructions from DNA into RNA.

DNA

DNA, a molecule responsible for carrying the genetic blueprints essential for the growth, development, operation, and reproduction of every known living organism and numerous viruses.