Myers 7th Edition - Chapter 03 Vocabulary
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| show | Threadlike structures made of DNA molecules that contain the genes.
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| DNA (Deoxyribonucleic acid) | show 🗑
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| Genes | show 🗑
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| show | The complete instructions for making an organism, consisting of all the genetic material in its chromosomes. The human genome has 3 billion weakly bonded pairs of nucleotides organized as coiled chains of DNA.
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| show | The principle that, among the range of inherited trait variations, those that lead to increased reproduction and survival will most likely be passed on to succeeding generations.
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| show | A random error in gene replication that leads to change in the sequence of nucleotides; the source of all genetic diversity.
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| Evolutionary psychology | show 🗑
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| Gender | show 🗑
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| Behavior genetics | show 🗑
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| show | Every nongenetic influence, from prenatal nutrition to the people and things around us.
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| show | Twins who develop from a single fertilized egg that splits in two, creating two genetically identical organisms.
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| Fratenal twins | show 🗑
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| Temperament | show 🗑
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| Heritability | show 🗑
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| show | The dependencies of the effect of one factor (such as environment) on another factor (such as heredity).
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| Molecular genetics | show 🗑
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| Culture | show 🗑
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| show | An understood rule for accepted and expected behavior. Norms prescribe "proper" behavior.
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| Personal space | show 🗑
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| Memes | show 🗑
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| show | The sex chromosome found in both men and women. Females have two X chromosomes; males have one. An X chromosome from each parent produces a female child.
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| Testosterone | show 🗑
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| Role | show 🗑
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| Gender role | show 🗑
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| show | One's sense of being male or female.
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| show | The acquisition of a traditional masculine or feminine role.
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| show | The theory that children learn from their cultures a concept of what it means to be male and female and that they adjust their behavior accordingly.
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