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| The overall output of a person's energy or behavior. |
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| A study of resemblances between children and their adoptive and biological parents. |
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| Some version of a particular gene. |
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| Mating based on choice of specific characteristics rather than random. |
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| The study of inheritance of behavioral qualities. |
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| A mental overintensity that promotes apprehensiveness and social inhibition. |
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| Agreement on some characteristic between a twin and a co-twin. |
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| Evolution in which one extreme of a dimension is more adaptive than the other. |
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| Fraternal twins (overlapping genetically 50% on average). |
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| A tendency toward frail thinness. |
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| A tendency to be focused, restrained, and planful. |
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| The tendency to become emotionally aroused easily. |
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| A tendency toward obesity. |
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| The study of animals in their natural environment. |
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| genetic similarity theory |
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| The idea that people work toward reproducing genes similar to their own. |
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| The sequence of the genes contained in the full complement of chromosomes. |
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| The particular version of a gene that a given person or group has. |
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| An estimate of how much variance of some characteristic is accounted for by inheritance. |
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| The passing on of genes through the survival of relatives. |
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| A tendency toward muscularity. |
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| The study of how alleles of specific genes relate to other observed differences. |
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| Identical twins (overlapping genetically 100%). |
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| The characteristic of having more than one allele for a given gene. |
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| Helping others with the expectation the help will be returned. |
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| The tendency to prefer being with people over being alone. |
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| The study of the evolutionary basis for social behavior. |
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| The description of a person's body configuration along three dimensions. |
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| Evolution in which intermediate values of a dimension are most adaptive. |
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| Inherited traits that appear early in life. |
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| A study comparing similarity between MZ twins against similarity between DZ twins. |
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| A relaxed sociability and love of comfort. |
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