Differences Between a Person's Actual State and His or Her

question 19

Multiple Choice

Differences between a person's actual state and his or her ideal state is termed as ________.

• A) cognition
• B) utility
• C) needs
• D) perception
• E) drive

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Definitions:

Asymmetric Carbon

A carbon atom bonded to four different groups, creating a chiral center.

Dextro-

Prefix indicating the right-handed (clockwise) configuration of a chiral molecule, often used in stereochemistry.

Levorotatory

Relating to a substance that rotates the plane of polarized light to the left.

Optical Activity

The ability of a molecule to rotate plane-polarized light, a property used to distinguish between enantiomers in stereochemistry.