Across
- 4. the study of environmental influences on gene expression that occur without a DNA change
- 8. the proportion of variation among individuals that we can attribute to genes
- 11. TWO WORDS the study of the brain activities linked with cognition (including perception, thinking, memory and language)
- 13. TWO WORDS the study of the power and limits of genetic and environmental influences on behavior
- 15. TWO WORDS among the range of inherited trait variations, those contributing to reproduction and survival will most likely be passed on to succeeding generations
- 17. the brain's ability to change, especially during childhood, by recognizing after damage of by building new pathways
- 18. threadlike structure made of DNA molecules that contain the genes
- 19. contains the genetic information that makes up the chromosomes
- 20. TWO WORDS twins who develop from separate fertilized eggs that are genetically no closer than brothers and sisters
Down
- 1. biological growth process that enable orderly changes in behavior
- 2. TWO WORDS inofrmation is often simulataneously processed on separate conscious and unconscious tracks
- 3. our awareness of ourselves and our environment
- 5. the interplay that occurs when the effect of one factor depends on another factor
- 6. TWO WORDS subfield of biology that studies the molecular structure and function of genes
- 7. TWO WORDS the study of the evolution of behavior and mind using principles of natural selection
- 9. every external influence from prenatal nutrition to the people and things around us
- 10. TWO WORDS twins who develop from a single fertilized eggs that splits in two, creating two genetically identical organisms
- 11. TWO WORDS theory of evolution/natural selection
- 12. biomedical units of heredity that make up the chromosomal segments of DNA
- 14. the complete instructions for making an organism consisting of all the genes
- 16. the formation of new neurons
