[Rehabilitation Sciences 3760A/B] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 78 pages long Study Guide!
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Caution should be taken in drawing far-reaching conclusions from the results of a single intelligence test. R e h a b i l i t a t i o n s c i e n c e s 3 7 6 0 a / b. Relationship between developing organism and the environment it finds itself in. Given genotypes give rise to different phenotypes depending on environmental conditions. Responses to environment may be expressed in the offspring rather than the parent: example: crustacean daphnia born with a defensive helmet" only if the mother has been exposed to the chemical traces of a predator. Not all effects of the environment are adaptive: variations within species may be affected by temperature, acidity, nutrient and water availability, and toxin exposure. If developmental conditions are not optimal, individual can cope, but with cost to its reproductive success.
