What environmental areas affect development?
FamilySocioeconomic statusAffluencePovertyNeighborhoodsSchoolsCulture
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