CHYS 2P10 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Project-Based Learning, Twin Study, Hair Cell
24 Nov 2012
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Yolked together: dna tells the cells what function to specialize in for example a ner cell, bone cell, hair cell, brain cell. Affects children"s reactivity and ability to regulate their thoughts, emotions, and reactions: the difference between an identical twin and a ferternal twin is that an identical twin is created when . Same egg separates into 2: in twin studies, identical twins scored most similar on . Physical characteristics: height, eye colour, hair colour. Genes set boundaries for range of phenotypes based on the environment: genetic temperamental predispositions initiate a trajectory path that . Can be tempered, mediated, altered by environment/experiences: teratogens are . Hands and feet: synaptogenesis is to neuron as . Texting is to a teen: myelin is to experience as . Myelin is the fatty substance that wraps around and makes for more effective communication and you need lots of myelin, and that comes from experience to therefore .
