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passive interaction
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genectically shaped tendencies of parents or siblings produce an environment recieved by the child
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intelligent parents more books child will have more books
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Evocative(reactive) interaction
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genectically influenced characterists draw out behaviors in others
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blondes haave more fun
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active interaction
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based on genetics peolple choose to put themselves in/avoid situations
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avoid parties and theme parks and go to more quiet places
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behavioral genetics
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field where people determine how much gene and environment effects a person
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environment or genes?
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twin studies
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relative contribution of genes to variablity in behavior or charcterists (twins)
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identical and fertunal twins
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monozygotic
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same egg, identical genes
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identical twins
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dizygoticc
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2 eggs
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fratural
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adoption study
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comparence to adoptive qualities and biological parent qualities
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parent trap
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evolution
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changes in a specices over successive generaltions
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natural selection
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changes occur so species can survive
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adaptation
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increase in fitness for an environment
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mendelian inheritace
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trasmission of charecteristics by genes acting separetly
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pruning
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a process whereby certain connection among neurons are eliminated
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frequent stay, not frequent go away
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plasticity
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brains ability to be molded by experience
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learn from mistakes
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position emission tomography
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radiation to track blood or energy consumption in the brain
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flow
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