Correlate the Mutation Type to Each of the Following Disorders

question 23

Short Answer

Correlate the mutation type to each of the following disorders:
a. α-thalassemia major
b. β-thalassemia major
c. α-thalassemia silent carrier

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Definitions:

Primary Circular Reactions

Early infantile behaviors that repeat because the infant finds them pleasurable, typically developing between 1 and 4 months of age.

Reflexive Schemas

Cognitive structures that enable individuals to reflect on, adjust, and organize their thoughts and experiences.

Goal-directed Behavior

Actions taken with the intention of achieving a specific outcome or objective.

Assimilation

In Piaget’s theory, the process by which new experiences are interpreted and integrated into preexisting schemas.