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Haley has a lack of advancement opportunities, even though she is qualified for advancement.  This is an example of a challenge faced by women and referred to as 

A dysfunction in decision-making that occurs in homogeneous groups as a result of group pressures and group members’ desire for conformity and consensus.  

Benjamin is being treated unfairly during the hiring process due to a personal characteristic.  He is a victim of 

________________________________ supervise rank-and-file employees and carry out day-to-day activities within departments.

By the end of the citric acid cycle, the original organic molecule mostly loses its potential energy and mass as CO2. However, we have only converted about 10% of that energy into ATP, where is the rest of the energy?

The ability to think about things differently and adapt one’s perspective.

When you eat a piece of pizza, there are plenty of triglycerides that you are ingesting. You can store some of these molecules for later use but your body likes to metabolize what it can. Which of the following describes the process of triglyceride metabolism?

The isabella tiger moth can be found in many cold regions, including the Arctic. The banded wooly bear larva emerges from the egg in the fall and overwinters in its caterpillar form, when it literally freezes solid. First its heart stops beating, then its gut freezes, then its blood, followed by the rest of the body. How would you expect cells not being served by the circulatory system to produce ATP when the heart stops beating? What by-product would you expect to build up in the cells?

Describe the endosymbiotic theory of mitochondrial origin.

Which of the following is not an example of sleep being a local phenomenon rather than a whole-brain phenomenon?