Genetic Markers Show the Presence of a Predisposition to a Disease

question 19

Multiple Choice

Genetic markers show the presence of a predisposition to a disease or condition by

• A) showing if the person produces the proteins associated with the disease or condition.
• B) showing changes in the DNA that will cause the disease or condition.
• C) stimulating the DNA to cause the symptoms of the disease or condition.
• D) showing the specific number of DNA fragments associated with the disease or condition after cutting by restriction enzymes.
• E) causing the affected area on the patient to fluoresce.

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Definitions:

Albert Bandura

A psychologist known for his work on social learning theory, emphasizing the role of observational learning, self-efficacy, and agentic human behavior.

Conceptualized

The process of forming a concept or idea by bringing together various ideas, observations, and findings into a cohesive understanding.

Classical Conditioning

An educational method where two stimuli are consistently linked together, leading to a scenario where a reaction initially triggered by the second stimulus ultimately becomes triggered by the first stimulus alone.

Pavlov

Refers to Ivan Pavlov, a Russian physiologist known for his work in classical conditioning, particularly experiments with dogs.