ABSC 160 Exam 1 Questions & Answers Graded A+

Behavioral Genetics - Answer The field of study concerned with the effects genetics has on behavior. Multiple determination - Answer The influence of many factors on the development of behavior. There are two categories of multiple determinants: organismic conditions and environmental conditions. Genotype - Answer One's actual genetic makeup. Genetic-constitutional makeup - Answer That which is inherited at conception, including gross physiological characteristics such as sex, physique, and race. Structure - Answer The topography or morphology (form) of a response. Behavior - Answer An organism's interaction with the environment that produces a detectable change in the environment. The activity of a living thing in relation to the environment.