When Physicians Perform Organ Transplants, They Make Sure That There

question 131

Multiple Choice

When physicians perform organ transplants, they make sure that there is a match between the donor (the person donating the organ) and the recipient (the person receiving the organ) . What feature of the cell is being matched?

• A)phospholipids in the plasma membrane
• B)cholesterol in the plasma membrane
• C)protein channels in the plasma membrane
• D)proteins pumps in the plasma membrane
• E)glycyoproteins in the plasma membrane

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Definitions:

Self-Serving Bias

A cognitive bias that involves perceiving oneself in an overly favorable manner or attributing success to personal factors while attributing failures to external factors.

Actor-Observer Effect

The tendency to attribute one's own actions to external causes while attributing others' actions to internal factors.

Halo Effect

The cognitive bias that causes one's impression of a person to influence one's thoughts and feelings in unrelated areas.

Mere-Exposure Effect

A psychological phenomenon by which people tend to develop a preference for things or people they are exposed to frequently.