Any of a Set of Physical Properties, the Value of Which

question 93

Short Answer

Any of a set of physical properties, the value of which determines characteristics or behavior, is called a(n) __________.

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Definitions:

Natural Environment Type Phobia

Anxiety disorders characterized by excessive fear of specific natural environments or situations.

Cortisol Levels

The concentration of cortisol, a hormone produced by the adrenal glands, which increases in response to stress and low blood-glucose concentration.

Hippocampus

A region of the brain that is associated with the formation of memories and navigation.

Heritable Risk Factor

Any attribute, characteristic, or exposure that increases the likelihood of developing a disease or injury, which can be passed from parent to offspring through genes.