Moment of Conception correct answers the ovum is about the come a zygote
Nature correct answers influence of genes
Nurture correct answers refers to the environmental influences
Sensitive period correct answers when a certain growth will most likely happen
Epigenetic's correct answers effects of environmental forces on the expression of an individual
species genetic inheritance
Zygote correct answers single cell that is formed from two gametes
DNA correct answers molecule that contains the chemical instructions
chromosome correct answers one of the 46 molecules of DNA
Gene correct answers transmission of heredity
Gamete correct answers reproductive cell
Allele correct answers possible forms in which a gene for a particular trait can occur
Genotype correct answers genetic inheritance
Phenotype correct answers observable characteristics of a person
Genome correct answers full set of genes that makes a individual a certain species
Monozygotic twins correct answers twins that originate from one zygote
Dizygotic twins correct answers fraternal twins
Stem cell correct answers where any other specialized type of cell will form
Couvade correct answers symptoms of pregnancy and birth experienced by fathers
Post partum depression correct answers sadness felt from some new mothers when the birth
hormones decrease
Neuron correct answers nerve cells in the CNS
Cortex correct answers outer layers of the brain
, Prefrontal cortex correct answers very front of the brain; specializes in anticipation, planning and
impulse control
Axon correct answers transmits impulses
Dendrite correct answers recieves impulses
Synapse correct answers intersection between the axon of one neutron and the dendrites of a
receiving neutron
Plasticity correct answers can be changed through environmental circumstances
Sensation correct answers the response of a sensory system
Perception correct answers mental processing of sensory information when the brain
interoperates a sensation
Wasting correct answers children to be severely underweight for their age due to malnutrition
Social smile correct answers a smile evoked by an infant
Dynamic Systems correct answers a view of human development as an ongoing, changing
interaction between a person physical and emotional being
Differential Sensitive correct answers idea that some people are more vulnerable than others to
certain experiences
Psychoanalytic theory correct answers -irrational, unconscious drives and motives
-originates in childhood
-underlie human behaviour
-Sigmund Freud
Learning Theory correct answers describes the laws and process which observable behaviour is
learned
Behaviourism correct answers idea that behaviours can be trained and changed in response to
stimuli in the environment
Conditioning correct answers the process by which responses become linked to a particular
stimuli and learning takes place
Cognitive Theory correct answers focuses on change in how people think overtime. Our thoughts
shape our attitudes, beliefs and behaviours
Family Systems Theory correct answers human behaviour that focuses on the family as a unit or
functioning system, each member has a role to play