Which of the Following Phenomena Would Likely Be Studied by Social

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following phenomena would likely be studied by social psychologists?

• A) strategies leaders use to influence other people's behaviors
• B) how animals differ in their sensitivities to reward and punishment
• C) which category of perceptual images is most likely to be identified quickly
• D) which neurons are activated when people look at different shapes

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Definitions:

Replication

The method whereby a double-helix DNA molecule replicates itself to create two duplicate DNA molecules.

DNA Polymerase

An enzyme that plays a critical role in DNA replication, facilitating the synthesis of a new strand of DNA by adding nucleotides matched to the template strand.

Adds Nucleotides

A process that involves the addition of nucleotide units to a nucleic acid molecule such as DNA or RNA.

Diploid

A cell or organism that has two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent, typical of somatic cells.