Based on What You Know Now,what Gene Might You Speculate

question 140

Multiple Choice

Based on what you know now,what gene might you speculate could be related to an abnormally small brain at birth?

• A)ASPM gene
• B)PACAP gene
• C)AMSAC gene
• D)PACAP precursor gene

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Definitions:

Threatening

Describes a behavior or communication that implies harm or negative consequences, often used to intimidate or coerce.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process in behavioural psychology where the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that pairs a neutral stimulus with a stimulus that naturally produces a behavior, eventually causing the neutral stimulus to elicit that behavior on its own.

Reinforced Behaviors

Behaviors that are more likely to be repeated in the future due to the application of a positive or negative reinforcement after the behavior is exhibited.