Nearsightedness Is Caused by A(n)_____

question 21

Multiple Choice

Nearsightedness is caused by a(n) _____  

• A) eye structure that focuses an image in front of the retina
• B) eye structure that focuses an image behind the retina
• C) eyeball that is too short
• D) recessive trait on the Y chromosome
• E) recessive trait on the X chromosome

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Definitions:

Regulate

To control or maintain the rate or speed of a machine or process so that it operates properly; to control something, especially by making it work in a particular way.

Own Behavior

Refers to an individual's actions or conduct, typically considered from the perspective of self-monitoring or self-awareness.

Labeling Theory

A perspective in sociology and criminology that considers the labeling of individuals or groups as deviant to play a significant role in their identification and behavior as such.

Normalization

The process of making something standard, normal, or acceptable within a societal or group context.