01:830:101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Pineal Gland, Seasonal Affective Disorder, Suprachiasmatic Nucleus
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This is intended to be a guide only. You are responsible for all of the lecture material and assigned reading material. Genetics, evolutionary psychology, and behavior: what is the (cid:862)(cid:374)ature/(cid:374)urture de(cid:271)ate? (cid:863) Nature view humans enter the world with an inborn store of knowledge. Twin studies compare pairs of monozygotic and same-sex dizygotic twins. Concordance, as used in genetics, usually means the presence of the same trait in both members of a pair of twins. Unequal parental investment greater male reproductive competition. Gets darker scn tells pineal gland to secrete melatonin. A mood disorder characterized by depression that occurs at the same time every year. Symptoms include fatigue, depression, hopelessness, and social withdrawal. It"s like (cid:449)he(cid:374) (cid:455)ou are asleep a(cid:374)d drea(cid:373) a(cid:271)out falli(cid:374)g, a(cid:374)d right before hit the surface, you are suddenly woken up in a jerk like motion. True sleep reductions in heart rate and muscle tension.
