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Ch11 Flashcards

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Why identical twins could be different

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May have separate placentas-one with more neroshment
May not have same number of copies of genes
Still have similar personalities

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Twin adoption studies

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Control environment- very heredity

Very heredity- control environment

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Adoptive relatives similarities and differences

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Different personalities

Similar: attitudes, values, manners, faith, politics

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Siblings differ

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Temperament/ emotional excitability

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Molecular genetics

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Identify specific genes that influence behavior

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Ethical problems with reading genes

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Abortions

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Heritability

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Extent to which differences among people and attributed to genes

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Nature nurture and genes

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Genes and nature interact

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Epigenetic

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Environment triggering genetics

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9
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Evolutionary psychologists

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What makes us so much like humans

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