Class Notes at Ithaca College

CHAPTER 15- DEFENSES TO CONTRACTS Valid-has all elements, enforceable in court, plaintiff must prove by preponderance of evidence Voidable- minors Void- missing 1+ elements, not responsible for paying, not enforceable Peop...

Ch.3 Notes Prenatal Growth Development Trimesters Periods Trimesters break the 9 months of mothers pregnancy into three 3 month segments Periods germinal, embryonic, fetal Conception Germinal Period Germinal period: af...

1 Ch.1 Notes Introduction to Development o Lifespan Development Chronological Approach Development: refers to the changes over time in a persons physical structure, thought behavior due both to biology to experience Deve...

Ch.2 Table 25 Components of a Childs Developmental Niche Everyday Physical Social Settings Physical living conditions, such as size type of the living space, sleep eating schedules, whether children sleep in the same a...

4/2/18 - Not all sperm are created equal - When sperm competition (pollen competition in the plants) selection will operate directly on sperm attribute themselves: o Size o Shape o ...

32318 Securing copulations Dominance behavior o Sometimes its a physical, appearance display or a behavioral display o Males larger than females in many species Lamprologus callipterusdimorphism caused by ecological facto...

3/21/18 Eat. Survive. Reproduce. Life history is compromised of a collection of traits: - Size at birththe extent, manner you reproduce - Rate of growth - Age and size at (sexual) maturity - Number, size, an...

3/19/18 Review Side blotched lizardweve been talking about the nature of gender and how those roles can change be featured in environment, humans in drag, animals in dragmales try to pass themselves off as females to co...

Transexualitywhen ones gender identity does not match ones physical sexthe sex assigned to one at birth. Transvestismthe practice of dressing and acting in a style or manner traditionally associated with the opposite sex...

Also on a spectrum - Since learned this is not the case at all and gender is most likely a complex mis of nature physical and psychological - In cases of ambiguous genitalia, one gender or another wa...

- Intersexuals and Hermaphrodites o 1 in 100 births is not normal male or female o Genitalia may be ambiguous or both genitalia may be present - Disorders of Sexual Differ...

So these two examples support our hypothesis that the SRY gene is responsible for sex differentiation. - Male SRY gene activated at 7 weeks - Once the gonad begins to develop as a testi...

22318 Behavioral: Social Circumstance o Limpet all come out male, when little male, when they are in group they stay male or stuck in intersex. When they get big and isolated become female. Animals have to be touching eac...

21918 Walkout informationgun shooting in schools. Exam 1 results, group redo if low. Sex Ratios Why are they generally 5050 Where are they not and why? Sex determination Genetic Temperature Behavioral Parthenogenesis...

2/12/18 - We do want the nucleal DNA from the male gamete but we do not want the mitochondrial DNA from the male DNA - Asymmetry of gametes (and therefore two sexes) evolved to prevent conflict betwe...