According to the Textbook,terms Such as Mankind and Man-Made Are

question 54

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook,terms such as mankind and man-made are examples of

• A)overgeneralization.
• B)sexual dichotomism.
• C)gender insensitivity.
• D)overspecificity.

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Definitions:

Epigenetics

Analysis of how changes in the expression of genes, as opposed to changes in the genetic code, influence organismal variations.

Epigenetic Effect

An epigenetic effect involves changes in gene expression that are not attributable to alterations of the DNA sequence itself but are heritable; these can result from environmental factors, behaviors, and experiences.

Chronic Child Abuse

Repeated and prolonged exposure to harmful acts or neglect towards a child by caregivers or others.

Gene Expression

The process by which the information encoded in a gene is used to direct the assembly of a protein molecule or some form of RNA.