Biological: KT Flashcards
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Biological Approach
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Perspective that emphasises importance of physical processes in the body
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Genes
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Make up chromosomes and consist of DNA, this codes for physical and psychological features
Inherited from parents to off springs
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Biological Structure
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An arrangement (or organisation) of parts that form an organ, system or living thing
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Neurochemistry
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Relating to chemicals in the brain that regulate psychological functioning
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Genotype
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Particular set of genes that a person possesses
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Phenotype
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Characteristics of an individual determined by both genes + environment
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Evolution
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The changes in inherited characteristics in a biological population over successive generations
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