Which of the Following Statements About STRs Is FALSE

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about STRs is FALSE?

• A) They are only 2-9 bases long.
• B) Clusters are found widely distributed on all human chromosomes.
• C) Variation in the number of repeats is used in preparing DNA profiles.
• D) They consist of differences in DNA sequences that are only one nucleotide long.
• E) They consist of short repeated nucleotide sequences.

Comprehend the ethical implications and psychological effects of obedience experiments.

Identify conditions under which obedience to authority is more or less likely.

Recognize the role of culture, situation, and group influence on obedience and prosocial behavior.

Understand the psychological concepts related to altruism and prosocial behavior.

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Definitions:

Sum of Squared Scores

A calculation in statistics that measures the dispersion of a set of values by squaring each distance from the mean and summing them up, often used in variance and standard deviation calculations.

Data

Collected factual material, usually numeric, that serves as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or calculation.

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values.

Distributions

Distributions describe how the values of a variable are spread or distributed across possible values.