A typical chromosomal patterns Flashcards
Genes of Turners
XO
Genes of Klienfelters
XXY
Biological gender of Turners
Female
Biological gender of Klienfleters
male
Physical characteristics of klienfelters
Breasts, no hair, underdeveloped genitals, long limbs
Psychological characteristics of Klienfelters
Under developed reading ability
shy
lack interest in sex
Physical characteristics of Turners
No oaveries developed
Pubesent girls
No breasts
psychological characteristics of Turners
high reading ability, immature
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Very useful in our understanding of Nature- chromosomes on physical and psychological difference to normal humans
HOWEVER,
could show nurture treated differently to nature
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unusual sample
Practical app- Herling- 87 showed better function when diagnosed younger as opposed to adults