People with Xeroderma Pigmentosum Frequently Exhibit Skin Cancer

question 39

Short Answer

People with xeroderma pigmentosum frequently exhibit skin cancer. The disease is a result of a mutation in a gene that produces a ____________________ protein. Without this protein, cells cannot fix changes in their DNA sequence caused by exposure to ultraviolet (UV)light.

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Definitions:

Process Theories

Explanations focusing on how things happen through a sequence of actions or steps leading to a particular outcome.

Work Motivation

The internal and external factors that stimulate desire and energy in people to be continually interested and committed to a job, role, or subject, or to make an effort to attain a goal.

Motivates Workers

Factors or conditions that stimulate people to act or behave in a way that achieves job satisfaction or fulfillment.

Supervisor's Causal Attributions

involves the reasoning and interpretations a supervisor makes regarding the causes of behaviors or outcomes observed in their subordinates.