[PSYC 122] - Midterm Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (145 pages long)
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Science advances through process of conjecture and re----- Cant contrast them- creationism cannot be falsifiable therefore cant be presented. Def: a change in the genome of a population of organisms over generations. When europe came to certain contexts- changed the genome. Darwin was rich guy was really interested in animals and naturalistic studies. Collected specimens- naturalist sailed for 5 yrson hms beagle. Finches- looked similar but slight variants of some original formal- dif seeds- dif beaks. Is a theory- and other ideas are out there- intelligent design. Natural selection can be tested- vs. system of beliefs. Returned 1836,,, was published 1859- 20 yrs of thinking about it- He waied long because his fam was religious- etc scoop it. Mechanism of ev) (some will get eaten and others will pass on their genes to next pop) peter and rosemary grant continuous stydy of darwins finches since 1973. Annually capture tag and measure birds on one island:
