Multiple Choice
Gluckman and Hanson (2005) suggest that predictive adaptive responses (PARs) have a number of characteristics. Which of the following is NOT one of these?
A) PARs can lead to disease if the predicted environment does not occur.
B) PARs confer a survival advantage in the predicted environment.
C) PARs occur mainly in early fetal development.
D) PARs result in permanent changes in physiology or structure.
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