Huntington's Disease Is an Example of a __________

question 49

Multiple Choice

Huntington's disease is an example of a __________.

• A) disease caused by mutation
• B) polyglutamine expansion disease
• C) trinucleotide repeat disease
• D) all of these

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Definitions:

Distal Goals

Objectives or aims that are set for the long-term future, usually requiring more time and effort to achieve than proximal or immediate goals.

Goal Hierarchies

The organization of desired outcomes in a prioritized structure, reflecting the importance or urgency of achieving each goal.

Self-Regulation

Self-regulation is the ability to manage and control one's own emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in accordance with personal goals and societal norms.

Temporal Discounting

The tendency to value immediate rewards more highly than future rewards, influencing decision-making and impulse control.