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HD 101 Exam 1
Pearson Textbook HD 101 WSU
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Psychology
Undergraduate 2
09/13/2013

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Term
Physical Domain
Definition
Relates to 5 senses and physical beings of learners
growth of the body and brain, including patterns of change in sensory capacities, motor skills, and health
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Cognitive Domain
Definition
Children actively construct knowledge as they manipulate and explore their world
Term
Polygenic inheritance
Definition
many genes influence the characteristic in question
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Mutation
Definition
A sudden change in a segment of DNA
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Genotype
Definition
Genetic make-up of an individual
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Phenotype
Definition
observable characteristics of an individual
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Autosomes
Definition
22 pairs of chromosomes that are not sex chromosomes
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Sex chromosomes
Definition
23rd pair of chromosomes that determines sex
XX females
XY males
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Gametes
Definition
Sex cells: sperm and ova
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Zygote
Definition
Sperm and ovum united
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