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| the study of the evolution of behavior and the mind, using principles of natural selection. |
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| the study of the relative power and limits of genetic and environmental influences on behavior |
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| a person's characteristic emotional reactivity and intensity |
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| the effect of one factor depends on another factor |
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| the enduring behaviors, ideas, attitudes, and traditions shared by a large group of people and transmitted from one generation tot the next. |
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| self-replicating ideas, fashions, and innovations passed from person to person |
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| the theory that we learn social behavior by observing and imitating and by being rewarded or punished |
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| the theory that children learn from their cultures a concept of what it means to be male and female and that they adjust their behavior accordingly |
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