Weaver Mice Provide Insight into Mechanisms of Cerebellar Development

question 10

Multiple Choice

Weaver mice provide insight into mechanisms of cerebellar development.What gene is mutated in these mice?

• A) Girk2
• B) Phosphatidylinositol transfer protein alpha
• C) Calcium channel alpha(1A) subunit
• D) Zic2
• E) Ephrin-A2

Recognize the role of parental influence and socio-economic status in occupational choices.

Acknowledge the impact of gender in the selection of STEM fields.

Understand the role of culture in the experience of emerging adulthood.

Recognize age-related changes and developmental stages unique to young adults.

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Emotional Development

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