Across
- 2. Genetic factors that influence traits and behavior
- 4. Research comparing identical and fraternal siblings
- 5. The inherited likelihood of developing specific traits or conditions due to genetic factors from biological parents.
- 6. The belief in improving the genetic quality of a human population by controlling reproduction to increase desirable traits and decrease undesirable ones.
- 8. Psychology perspective focused on adaptation and survival
- 9. Studies comparing children to biological vs adoptive parents
- 11. Transmission of traits from parents to offspring
Down
- 1. Darwin’s process where traits aiding survival are passed down
- 2. Environmental influences that shape development
- 3. People who study the power and the limits of genetic and environmental influences on behavior
- 7. Studies the molecular mechanisms by which environments can trigger or block genetic expression
- 10. Biological units of heredity passed from parent