Evolutionary Flashcards

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the set of complete instructions for making an organism

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genome

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2
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23 pairs or 46 total, made of DNA

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chromosomes

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3
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double helix molecule

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DNA

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4
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segment of DNA that displays physical and behavioral traits

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genes

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5
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(A,C,T,G) approx 3 billion in DNA sequence, 99.9% the same as everyone else

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nucleotides

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6
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random errors in gene replication that lead to a change in the sequence of nucleotides, the source of all genetic diversity

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mutation

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7
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A chromosome is to a book as DNA is to

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pages

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8
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Genes are to words as nucleotides are to

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letters

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9
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traits that contribute to reproduction and survival will most likely be passed down

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natural selection

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10
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traits are passed on from one generation to the next

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evolutionary psychology

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11
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Darwin supports ___.

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Natural selection

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12
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Who applied natural selection to humans

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Galton

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13
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breeding for success

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artificial selection

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14
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Artificial selection experiment was

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1959 Russian Fox

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15
Q

Men prefer ___

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alternative physical features

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16
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Women prefer ___

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Resources and nurture

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17
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Casual sex is more accepted by

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men

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18
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what school did the casual sex experiment

19
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study of our differences and effects of heredity and environment

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behavioral genetics

20
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Minnesota twin study supports

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behavioral genetics

21
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Twins that came from the same egg

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monozygotic

22
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inherited traits, personality, intelligence, temperament , interests and fears were the same

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separated twin experiment

23
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raised by animals, deprived of nurturing, ex victor, asana, genie

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feral children

24
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Food, drugs, medications, stress that influence development during pregnancy

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Prenatal influences

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Fosters physical, cognitive, and social development in the first weeks/months of a newborn, Extremely crucial
Infant experience
26
Disorder associated with infant neglect ion
Reactive Attachment Disorder
27
Treatment for RAD
Huh therapy
28
These people Impact values, faith, politics, educational value
Parents
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Adolescents having pos & negative effects
Peer influence
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The enduring behaviors, ideas, attitudes, and traditions shared by a large group of people
Culture
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Unwritten rules for accepted and expected behavior
Social norms
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Self replication ideas, fashions, fads, passed from person to person
Memes
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Smiles, personal space, things we share
Similarities
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Determined by the 23 pairs of chromosomes associated with being male or female
Biology of sex
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Traits or characteristics which we associate with being male or female
Gender roles
36
Learn gender behavior by reinforcement, punishment, and observation
Social learning theory
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learning a cultural recipe of how to be a male or female, through media/society
gender schema theory
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chrom to book as genes are to
words
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nucleotides to letters as Dna are to
pages
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threadlike structures made of dna molecules that contain the genes
chromosomes
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segment of chromosomes that give us our traits
genes
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bonds that hold chromosomes together
nucleotides
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complete instructions for making an organism
genome