A Major Limitation in Reading About the Results of Psychological

question 185

Multiple Choice

A major limitation in reading about the results of psychological research in the newspaper is that

• A)reporters provide too much detailed information about the research study that the general public cannot comprehend in their articles.
• B)reporters create controversy where none exists by treating scientific evidence and dissenter's biased opinions as equally compelling.
• C)reporters are so well trained to discuss research that they cannot easily communicate about it with the average layperson.
• D)reporters do not know how to identify experts to interview for many of their stories and end up unintentionally misleading the public.

Identify the processes and significance of glycolysis, the citric acid cycle, and the electron transport chain.

Appreciate the relationship between the efficiency of ATP production and the steps of cellular respiration.

Explain the necessity of oxygen in aerobic respiration and the role of fermentation in anaerobic conditions.

Understand the role of chemiosmosis in ATP production.

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