The Union of an Ovum and Sperm Creates A(n)

question 213

Multiple Choice

The union of an ovum and sperm creates a(n) :

• A) gamete
• B) embryo
• C) amnion
• D) zygote

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Definitions:

Generalization

The process of applying the outcome of a particular case to a broader range of situations or groups.

Categorization

The process by which ideas and objects are recognized, differentiated, and understood.

Spreading Activation

A model of how information is retrieved in the brain, suggesting that spreading activation from one concept in a network triggers the retrieval of related concepts.

Discriminative Stimulus

A stimulus in the presence of which a particular response is reinforced, helping to differentiate it from other stimuli where the response would not be reinforced.