Cognitive Control Is the

question 89

Multiple Choice

Cognitive control is the

• A)ability to choose between alternative choices for action.
• B)ability to reduce the impact of stressful circumstances by actively doing something.
• C)ability to cognitively suppress and express emotions and thoughts.
• D)ability to cognitively restructure or think differently about negative emotions that stem from stressful events.

Recognize the use of test crosses to determine the genotype of an organism.

Knowledge of Pleiotropy and how a single gene can affect multiple phenotypic traits.

Understand incomplete dominance and codominance.

Interpret pedigrees to trace inheritance patterns, including autosomal dominant and recessive traits.

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Definitions:

Reciprocal Innervation

A neural mechanism that allows for the simultaneous contraction of one muscle and the relaxation of its antagonist.

Antagonistic Muscles

Antagonistic muscles are pairs of muscles that work against each other to move a joint, with one muscle contracting while the other relaxes.

Golgi Tendon Reflex

A protective reflex that prevents muscle damage during excessive force generation by causing muscle relaxation.

Brachial Plexus

A network of nerves that originates from the spinal cord in the neck and supplies the arms and hands with sensory and motor function.