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Section 7

Genetics and Behavior

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Chromosomes and Genes

Chromosomes contain genetic material that can determine a person's characteristics.

Gene-Environment Correlations: Nature or Nurture?

Genetic expression can be influenced by various social factors, as well as environmental factors, from light and temperature to exposure to chemicals.

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The Influence of Genes on Behavior

Genetic makeup has a large role in determining human behavior.

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The Influence of Behavior on Genes

Behavior can influence genetic expression in humans and animals by activating or deactivating genes.

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