Often, the Decision to Marry Is a Response to

question 21

Multiple Choice

Often, the decision to marry is a response to

• A) the social clock.
• B) moral judgments.
• C) fluctuations in self-esteem.
• D) needs for autonomy.

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Definitions:

Inducible Genes

Genes whose expression is either initiated or increased in response to specific stimuli.

Repressor

A protein that binds to specific DNA sequences, preventing the transcription of certain genes and thereby controlling gene expression.

Promoter

A region of DNA that initiates transcription of a particular gene, typically located near the transcription start sites of genes.

Inducer

A molecule that binds to a repressor protein, converting it to its inactive form, which is unable to prevent transcription.