If Agnieszka Found Out That She Was Conceived Through in Vitro

question 130

Multiple Choice

If Agnieszka found out that she was conceived through in vitro fertilization, she would know for certain that

• A) she was conceived in a Petri dish.
• B) she was conceived inside a fallopian tube.
• C) her biological parents were not the same as the parents who reared her.
• D) the woman who carried her as a baby was not the woman who reared her.

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Definitions:

Sensory Adaptation

A method where sensory detectors decrease their sensitivity to unchanging stimuli over time, enabling organisms to concentrate on environmental changes.

Motivation

The reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli, helping organisms to focus on changes in their environment.

Masking Stimuli

A process in which the perception of one stimulus (the mask) interferes with the perception of another stimulus, reducing its recognizability.