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exam 2

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levels of explanation   show
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show caused by many factors  
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single-variable explanations   show
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individual differences   show
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naive realism   show
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confirmation bias   show
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show tendency to stick to our initial beliefs even when evidence contradicts them  
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show explanation for a large number of findings in the natural world  
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hypothesis   show
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pseudoscience   show
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apophenia   show
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metaphysical claims   show
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scientific skepticism   show
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critical thinking   show
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correlation-causation fallacy   show
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show anything that can vary  
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falsifiable   show
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replicability   show
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show method by which trained observers carefully reflect and report on their mental experiences  
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structuralism   show
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functionalism   show
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behaviorism   show
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show mental processes involved in different aspects of thinking  
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show school of psych, founded by Freud, focuses on internal physiological processes of which we are unaware  
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evolutionary psychology   show
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show research examining how the mind works  
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show research examinging how we can use basic research to solve real-world problems  
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artificial selection   show
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show process whereby the environment differentially favors organisms with characteristicsthat affect survival and production of offspring  
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show unit of heredity  
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biological evolution   show
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variation   show
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selection   show
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retention   show
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show explanation of the complex outcomes as the cumulative effect of the 3 component process  
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fossil   show
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DNA   show
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bipedalism   show
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carbon dating   show
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regulatory genes   show
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show the genus of bipedal apes ancestral to humans  
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genetics   show
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heredity   show
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RNA   show
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genome   show
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enzymes   show
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chromosomes   show
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autosomes   show
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show the X or Y chromosomes that contain genes affecting sexual development  
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show production of offspring by combining the germ cells of a male and female  
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show reproductive cells that have only one member of each pair of chromosomes  
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show process of cell division by which germ cells are produced  
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allele   show
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show a trait that is exhibited when only one allele is present (expressed in heterozygous cells)  
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phenotype   show
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show trait expressed only when both alleles of a gene are the same (expressed by homozygous cells)  
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show genetic makeup of an organism  
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polygenetic control   show
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show traits showing a dominant, recessive, or sex-linked pattern of inheritance. not polygenic  
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sex-linked traits   show
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mutation   show
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