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AP Biology 51.3
Both genetic makeup and environment contribute to the development of behaviors
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Biology
12th Grade
01/15/2012

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cross-fostering study
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A behavioral study in which the young of one species are placed in the care of adults from another species.
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twin study
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A behavioral study in which researchers compare the behavior of identical twins raised apart with that of identical twins raised in the same household.
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fru
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A single gene in male fruit flies that controls the entire male courtship ritual.
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pair-bond
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A strong attachment formed between a male and female organism after they mate.
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vasopressin (ADH)
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A neurotransmitter, or peptide, that binds to a specific receptor in the central nervous system after it is released during mating.
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