Quiz Feedback | Genes and the Human Condition (From Behavior to Biotechnology)
True or false: Stephen Suomi found that a baby monkey born to a genetically nervous mother turned into a socially incompetent adult when reared by a genetically calm mother. Your Answer
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True False
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0.20 0.20 / 0.20
Question 4 When mother rats groom and lick their pups: Your Answer
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The pup's hippocampus becomes inactive The pups' receptor gene for cortisol gets less methylated
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0.20
The pups' receptor gene for cortisol gets more methylated The amygdala of the pups gets larger Total
0.20 / 0.20
Question 5 True or false: Cortisol receptors in the hippocampus send out signals that turn on cortisol production increasing stress. Your Answer