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waynest

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Kathleen and Alphonse are expecting their first child, and are having a pleasant conversation about the sex of the baby. Kathleen says, Well, as long as all of the chromosomes are X, we'll be having a girl How can Alphonse best respond?
 
  a. That isn't exactly right, since it is an XY chromosomal pattern that produces a female baby..
 b. Actually, it is only one pair of chromosomes that determines the sex of the baby, but as long as they are both X, you will have a girl..
 c. It is not the chromosomes, but the genes that make up the chromosomes that determine whether we'll have a son or a daughter..
  d. We still have six months to go before the sex of the baby will be determined by the 15th and 16th pairs of chromosomes..

Question 2

Prosocial behaviors such as helping and sharing can be promoted by
 
  a. restrictive parenting.
  b. inductive techniques.
  c. permissive parenting.
  d. micro parenting.


missalyssa26

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b


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