Psychology 1000 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Cortisol, Behavioral Enrichment, Chorea

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 1000
• Professor: Wolfgang Lehmann

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More questions closer to what you may see on the exam. The midterm will not be as easy as what we"ve been getting in the quizzes. There are a series of tougher questions on mylearning for prep stuff. Genes can program people to act a certain way. Certain disorders may be caused by a change in the gene. Predisposition (more susceptible) to being an alcoholic: the environment triggers it. A rectangle is four sides two of each are parallel and two are longer than the others. Genes lead to the making of proteins proteins make cells. Analogy time: genes are recipes like for chocolate cake :3. Rod-shaped and found in the nucleus of every cell. Sperm cell and each egg cell contain 23 chromosomes (human) Chromosomes are made of two dna strands you have a ladder. The ladder is made of steps connecting the two sides made of bases which are combinations of two amino acids.