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Nature, Nurture, and Human Diversity. Chapter 3. Behavior Genetics. So how do we separate out gene and environmental effects?. Behavior Genetics. Adoption Studies. Behavior Genetics. Genes force a set of actions on the environment. Genetic Influence.
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Nature, Nurture, and Human Diversity Chapter 3
Behavior Genetics • So how do we separate out gene and environmental effects?
Behavior Genetics • Adoption Studies
Behavior Genetics • Genes force a set of actions on the environment
Genetic Influence • of the infant • Genetic gives billions of neural connections in the brain
Parental Influence • Parental Influences • These interact with the genetic makeup of the child producing • Experience with
Peer Influence • Peers influence behavior starting at a young age
Genetics and Culture • All groups of people develop culture • Individual Culture • Culture
Genetics and Culture • Culture and Genes also collide when dealing with gender and sex
Gender Differences • Women: • Have 40% less muscle • Can smell fainter odors • Less physically aggressive • Men • Are 5in taller • More likely to succeed at suicide attempts
Gender • Despite those differences, the male/female body are not that different
Gender Roles • Gender roles develop naturally and come from society
Gender and Development • Development of two theories explaining gender socialization
Gender and Development • Babies recognized difference between male/female and faces • Once the child gains the ability to produce , this further separates the two genders
Gender Discrimination • Different Genders