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Which technique of genetic counseling requires neither medical tests nor use of sonic vibrations?
 
  a. Pedigree tests
  b. Amniocentesis
  c. Chorionic villus sampling
  d. Ultrasound

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Outline the basics of the learning theory explanation of language development. Summarize its strengths and weaknesses.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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The overall goal of modern genetic counseling is to
 
  a. detect abnormalities early so that abortions can be required for the couple.
  b. improve the quality of the human gene pool so that a superior master race will eventually be developed.
  c. do research on the breeding of half-human chimeras.
  d. inform the couple about their risk of having a baby with a serious genetic/congenital defects.

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The child's language environment plays an important role in the process of language acquisition. What kinds of input have been shown to be facilitative? What minimal input is believed to be essential for acquisition?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What is a pedigree, as used in genetic counseling?
 
  a. A chart showing the family history of genetic defects for the couple
  b. A listing of expensive purebred pets owned by the family
  c. A device used to collect a tissue specimen for analysis
  d. A financial record of timely payments of medical bills
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I'm still confused, but thanks for answering correctly
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