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| Genetic code of a given individual |
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| Traits that are determined by genes on 23rd chromosome |
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| Inheritance of a trait that is determined by multiple genes |
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| defects resulting from genetic and chromosomal problems |
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| help potential parents evaluate genetic risk factors |
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| Establishing cures for genetic disorders |
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| extent to which a trait is inherited vs. acquires |
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| Ceasing to attend or respond to repetitive stimulation |
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| Unreasonable fear of an object or situation |
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| Increases likelihood of recurrent behavior |
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| Decreases likelihood of recurrent behavior |
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| Only some responses are reinforced or punished |
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| Reinforcing successive approximations to a desired behavior |
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Use conditioning behaviors to modify behavior
**Reinforcement, reward, and shaping |
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One's beliefs and feelings about oneself
*Defines an individual |
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| A person's perception of their own abilities |
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| Components that determine the unique world of each person |
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| Tendency to believe one's own culture is superior |
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| A group of individuals of the same age |
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| Normative age-graded influences |
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| Normal changes that occur at predictable ages |
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| Normative history-graded influences |
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| Historical events that affect large numbers of people at the same time |
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| Factors that do not occur at a predictable time |
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