Test 3C Flashcards
What personality trait has been shown to be phenotypically and genetically correlated with subjective well-being?
Emotional Stability
What is a reasonable neo-Aristoealian definition of eudaimonia?
With a sufficiently detailed exterior view of a person’s life, we can say whether that person ought to be satisfied with life as a whole.
What is the definition of subjective well-being?
It is easier to use items that ask for a subjective or interior perspective on the respondent’s happiness. The common factor measured by such items is typically called subjective well-being (SWB).
What is artificial selection?
a rough idea of what genome editing might be able to achieve.
- When farmers select for breeding only those members of a domesticated species with certain qualities, the result over many generations is called “artificial” selection (as opposed to “natural” selection).
How does artificial selection differ from natural selection?
When farmers select for breeding only those members of a domesticated species with certain qualities, the result over many generations is called “artificial” selection (as opposed to “natural” selection).