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What environmental areas affect development?
Family
Socioeconomic status
Affluence
Poverty
Neighborhoods
Schools
Culture
What is niche-picking?
The tendancy to actively choose environments that complement our heredity.
Epigenisis is....
development resulting from ongoing, bidirectional exchanges between heredity and all levels of the environment.
Heterozygous
individuals with one dominant and one recessive gene
Homozygous
Have two identical alleles
What is coparenting?
mutally supporting each other's parenting behaviors
When many genes affect a characterisitic it is?
polygenic inheritance
Define mutation
Sudden but permanent change in a segment of DNA
Is cystic fybrosis related to recessive or dominant inheritance?
recessive
Directly observable characteristics are.....
phenotypes
Author
brown0326
ID
62764
Card Set
Child Psychology
Description
Flash cards, Chapter 2, Child Psychology
Updated
2011-01-29T17:57:48Z
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