DEP 5057 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Epigenetics, Zygote, Monosomy

• School: UCF
• Department: Developmental Psychology
• Course: DEP 5057
• Professor: Daniel Mc Connell

Document Summary

Turner syndrome (monosomy) only 1 pair on the 21st trait child will show female signs, no maturation of reproductive organs impairments o o o. Nature vs. nurture vs nature and nurture gene environment interactions (classic ones) passive parents do things like read to them, give them better food, better health care to raise the child evocative child is doing it"s own natural tendencies active (niche picking) new thoughts child takes on active role of which environment it wants to be in introversion vs. extroversion reinforced o o environment can change how the genes are expressed. 2 family resemblance is insufficient to claim heritability o genes vs. rearing environment twin studies: monozygotic during conception, one egg is fertilized (zygote) goes under cell division, splits into two separate zygotes (genetically identical) dizygotic two eggs cells fertilized (fraternal twins) share about half of dna.