Which of the Following Statements About the Genetic Code Is

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the genetic code is true

• A)The first position of a codon determines the amino acid.
• B)An amino acid can be specified for by more than one codon.
• C)Nonsense codons contain no information.
• D)Because DNA only contains four letters there are very few number of possible genes that can exist.

Understand the role of gender perspectives in the discussion of intellectual property.

Describe how intellectual property differs from other forms of property.

Understand the legal mechanisms for protecting trade secrets and when these protections apply.

Understand the definition and social implications of homophobia.

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Definitions:

Effort Justification

In cognitive-dissonance theory, the tendency to seek justification (acceptable reasons) for strenuous efforts.

Self-Serving Bias

The tendency to view one’s successes as stemming from internal factors and one’s failures as stemming from external factors.

Sternberg's Triangular Model

A theory of love suggesting that intimacy, passion, and commitment are the three components that define all human love relationships.

Amygdala

A part of the limbic system that apparently facilitates stereotypical aggressive responses.