Housekeeping Genes

question 28

Multiple Choice

Housekeeping genes

• A) prevent repressors from binding the promoter.
• B) prevent operators from expressing genes.
• C) are expressed by most of the cells in an organism.
• D) break down a cell's DNA.

Comprehend the importance and methods of shaping in behavior modification.

Understand the role of discriminative stimuli in operant conditioning.

Relate the principles of conditioning to real-life examples of learning and behavior change.

Familiarize with the contributions of key researchers (e.g., Pavlov, Skinner, Thorndike) to the field of behavioral psychology.

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Definitions:

Sexist Practices

Behaviors, policies, or attitudes that discriminate against people based on their sex or gender, typically by favoring one gender over the other.

Faiths

Systems of religious beliefs, practices, and spiritual commitments held by individuals or communities.

Children's Books

Literature specifically written and produced for children, often designed to entertain and educate young readers.

Gender Roles

The behaviors, attitudes, and expectations prescribed for males and females by society, often based on stereotypes about masculinity and femininity.