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The Explorer Gene

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    Impact 4 Unit 5
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  • Most animals like to explore just as much as humans do. (True/False)
    False
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  • Everyone has the explorer gene. (True/False)
    False
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  • Gene DRD4-7 R has been associated with higher rates of risk-taking, exploration, and interest in new ideas. (True/False)
    True
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  • All experts agree that this gene is responsible for the desire to explore. (True/False)
    False
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  • Factors such as money and fame also drive people to explore. (True/False)
    True
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  • According to the reading, what motivates humans to explore? (money, fear, the possibility of discovery, the need for water)
    money and possibility of discovery
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  • What is gene DRD4-7 R associated with? (animal behavior, curiosity, increased risk-taking, shyness)
    curiosity and increased risk-taking
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  • Which are examples of traits?(brown hair, hunger, willingness to take risks, height)
    brown hair, willingness to take risks, height
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  • Which of the following words can be associated with exploration? (boredom, motivation, risk-taking, knowledge)
    motivation, risk-taking, knowledge
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  • What else might cause humans to explore? (context, sedentary, hair color, what's happening in the world around us)
    context , what's happening in the world around us
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