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clmills979 · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

The textbook suggests that we could view the nature-nurture debate as a dialectic, as forces

a. are in opposition to other, and eventually one point of view will prevail.
b. are in different spheres of thought and therefore not related to each other.
c. can be combined or synthesized.
d. are synonymous; they mean the same thing.

Question 2

Your lab is in the process of identifying gene sequences that cause mice to behave in ways that look very much like depression. As your lab is working on positional cloning, the next step in the project will be to

a. cross-breed these mice with mice who are less prone to depression.
b. develop a technique for replacing the gene that seems to be a causal factor in the depressive behavior.
c. clone the mouse that shows the least amount of depressive behavior.
d. locate the region of the brain responsible for the depressive behavior and use transcranial magnetic stimulation to increase their activity.

maaaaaaaaaa · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: c: can be combined or synthesized.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b: develop a technique for replacing the gene that seems to be a causal factor in the depressive behavior.