Construct a Functional Pathway Out of the Following Steps

question 40

Multiple Choice

Construct a functional pathway out of the following steps. A: Phosphorylation of Subunits of the insulin receptor occurs.B: Insulin binds to Subunits of the insulin receptor.
C: PI-3K is activated.D: IRS is phosphorylated.

• A) C, A, B, D
• B) B, D, A, C
• C) B, A, C, D
• D) B, A, D, C

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Definitions:

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism where an individual behaves in a way that is opposite to their true feelings or desires.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies deployed by individuals unconsciously to protect themselves from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Hostility

An intense form of anger or aggression often displayed through antagonistic behavior towards others.

Orally Fixated

Describes an individual's strong focus on oral stimuli, such as sucking or chewing, as a result of unresolved conflicts in early psychosexual development.