Watson and Crick Discovered

question 54

Multiple Choice

Watson and Crick discovered:

• A)the structure of DNA.
• B)that DNA is the genetic material.
• C)X-ray crystallography.
• D)that genetic information resides on chromosomes.

Differentiate between various childhood disorders and their defining characteristics.

Identify the role of physical and emotional responses in the development of self-concept and emotional intelligence.

Acknowledge the impact of gender-specific parental expectations on children's play behavior.

Understand the scientific evidence (or lack thereof) linking vaccinations to autism.

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Definitions:

Dominant Trait

An inherited characteristic that appears in an offspring if it is contributed from a parent through a dominant allele.

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter involved in the regulation of movement, emotions, motivation, and the feeling of pleasure.

Serotonergic Activity

The action or process related to serotonin, a neurotransmitter involved in regulating mood, appetite, and sleep among other bodily functions.

Pleasure-Seeking

The act of continually seeking activities or experiences that provide enjoyment or satisfaction.