Behaivior And Genetics Flashcards
1
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Monogygotic twins (identical)
A
One sperm, one egg. Egg buds up splitting
2
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Dizygotic twins (fraternal)
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2 sperm
2 eggs
Like siblings
3
Q
Variation of traits (h^2)
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h^2=1 —->all genetic variation
h^2=0 —-> all environmental variation
4
Q
Epigenetics
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Addition of methyl groups to gene. Inhibits genes
5
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Innate behavior
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Genetically programmed behavior
Intrinsic, stereotypic, inflexible, consulate
Reflexes, etc
6
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Learned behavioral traits
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Non inherited
Extrinsic, permutable, adaptable, progressive
7
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Complex behavior
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Starts off as innate, molds and improves through learned behavior
(A bug flying)