With Regard to the Interaction Between Genes and Experience

question 70

Multiple Choice

With regard to the interaction between genes and experience:

• A)genes can affect the experiences we have,but experience cannot affect genes.
• B)experience can affect genes,but genes cannot affect experience.
• C)both genes and experience can affect each other.
• D)the effects of genes and experience are independent.

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Definitions:

Medicalization

The process by which human conditions and problems come to be defined and treated as medical issues, often leading to medical intervention.

Biopower

A term by Foucault referring to the practice of modern states to regulate their subjects through "an explosion of numerous and diverse techniques for achieving the subjugations of bodies and the control of populations."

Normalization

The process by which norms come to be accepted and internalized by society members.

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A belief or expectation that directly or indirectly causes itself to become true, due to positive feedback between belief and behavior.