Sociologically Speaking,the BRCA1 Gene Mutation Is a Good Example of How

question 64

Multiple Choice

Sociologically speaking,the BRCA1 gene mutation is a good example of how:

• A) important it is to find a cancer-causing gene.
• B) genes can be used to predict human behavior.
• C) scientific innovations and technology improve society.
• D) social practices can change the effects of genes.

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Definitions:

Discrimination

Unfair or prejudicial treatment of individuals or groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation.

Competitive Labor Market

A market where numerous buyers and sellers interact to determine the price and quantity of labor, ensuring no single entity can dictate the market terms.

Wage Discrimination

The practice of paying different wages to workers who perform similar tasks, based on non-performance-related factors such as race, gender, religion, or nationality.

Complaint

An expression of dissatisfaction or a formal accusation against a party, product, or service.