Which of the following uses of genetic technology is LEAST controversial in today's society?
a. Cloning of mammals
b. Using gene therapy to treat a known disease c. Gene transfer
d. Genetic fingerprinting
Question 2What is the goal in the socialization of the expression and control of angry feelings?
a. To let children know that anger is never acceptable
b. To teach children how to find acceptable expressions of anger without hurting themselves or others
c. To teach children that it is acceptable to express anger to those outside the family but not toward family members
d. To make sure that children experience strong feelings of shame and doubt when they get angry
Question 3Which of the following is one of the areas of accomplishment that is necessary in order for a person to achieve autonomy from parents?
a. The ability to express views that differ from one's parents' views
b. Living in a separate residence
c. Giving up the sense of closeness and affection for parents d. Absorption in the parents' identities
Question 4How might genetic counseling influence the gene pool?
a. Deciding not to have children decreases the incidence of a disease over time.
b. Counseling increases the risk-taking behaviors of couples who carry a genetic disease. c. Counseling results in gene transfer therapy.
d. Genetic counseling cannot influence the gene pool.
Question 5Children learn a great deal about how to control anger by
a. watching their parents when they are angry.
b. having a pet.
c. listening to verbal discussions about anger. d. interacting with angry peers.
Question 6Which of the following involves the ability to select and guide one's decisions and actions, without undue control from or dependence on parents?
a. Physical separation
b. Internalization
c. Emotional regulation
d. Autonomy
Question 7What do Tay Sachs and Thalassemia have in common?
a. They are both unrelated to genetics. b. They both have the same symptoms.
c. They both affect only African Americans.
d. They are both genetic diseases linked to ancestry.