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DP: Genotype/Environment
three genotype and environment effects
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Psychology
Graduate
10/15/2012

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Term
passive correlation
Definition
genotype relation to family environment
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evocative correlation
Definition
individual reacted to on the basis of their genotype
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active correlation
Definition
individuals seek out and and create environment that are correlated with genetic propensity
Term
passive example
Definition
child inherits short version of seratonin 5HTTLP gene and is therefore at increased risk for depression, parent is also depressed and is non-responsive during depressive episodes, decreased emotional availability
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evocative example
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child with short version cry more/ more difficult temperment, mom assumes that crying is baseline and allows baby to cry more
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active example
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child elicits negativistic cognitive style from others, seeks out negative interpersonal relationships and co-ruminates with friends
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active
Definition
tall and fast people choose jobs involving running
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passive
Definition
Lance gives mia books and comic books
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evocative
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appearance of baby induces others to take care of it
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A, D, I
Definition
additive- we assume most are these b/c we don't know
Dominant- next to each other
Epistatic- different locus
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