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Epigenesis
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Development (gene expression) resulting from ongoing, bidirectional exchange between DNA and all levels of the environment
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Polygenetic Influence
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Many genes influence the trait - dominant v. recessive; chromosomal abnormalities; mutations.
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Multi-factorial transmission
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Traits that are determined by a combination of both genetic and environmental factors
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Passive Genotype Environment Effects
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When someone else decides what environment you should be in
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Evocative Genotype-Environmental Effects
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Evoking something from the environment that is going to change you in some way ex. you are a religious person and are very open about it so you are going to attract similar people to you)
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Active Genotype-Environmental Effects
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When the person is active in deciding the environment
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Reaction Range
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Genotype provides a particular range and pattern within which a phenotype is expressed depending on the environment
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Heritability
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The extent to which individual differences in complex traits in a specific population are due to genetic factors
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