Biological: KT Flashcards

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Biological Approach

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Perspective that emphasises importance of physical processes in the body

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Genes

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Make up chromosomes and consist of DNA, this codes for physical and psychological features
Inherited from parents to off springs

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Biological Structure

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An arrangement (or organisation) of parts that form an organ, system or living thing

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Neurochemistry

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Relating to chemicals in the brain that regulate psychological functioning

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Genotype

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Particular set of genes that a person possesses

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Phenotype

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Characteristics of an individual determined by both genes + environment

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Evolution

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The changes in inherited characteristics in a biological population over successive generations
(SEE NOTES)

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