Slight Variations in Our Genomes That Are Responsible for Our

question 17

Multiple Choice

Slight variations in our genomes that are responsible for our individual differences and predisposition to disease and disorder are called

• A)SNPs small nucleotide proteins)
• B)SNPs single nucleotide polymorphisms)
• C)MMPs multiple nucleotide polymorphisms)
• D)MNMs multiple nucleotide mutations)

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Definitions:

Imaginatively Occupying

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The Looking Glass Self

A social psychological concept that suggests an individual's self-concept is shaped by how they believe others perceive them.

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Actual Self

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