 |  A Child's World: Infancy through Adolescence, 9/e Diane E. Papalia,
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Sally Wendkos Olds
Ruth Duskin Feldman
Forming a New Life
Chapter Outline
Section I Becoming Parents
Conception Changing Ideas about ConceptionHow Fertilization Takes Place
What Causes Multiple Births?
Infertility |
| | | Section II Mechanisms of Heredity
The Genetic code
What Determines Sex?
Patterns of Genetic TransmissionDominant and Recessive InheritanceGenotypes and Phenotypes: Multifactorial Transmission
Genetic and Chromosomal AbnormalitiesDefects Transmitted by Dominant or Recessive InheritanceDefects Transmitted by Sex-Linked InheritanceGenome ImprintingChromosomal AbnormalitiesGenome Imprinting
Genetic Counseling and Testing |
| | | Section III Nature and Nurture: Influences of Heredity and Environment
Studying the Relative Influences of Heredity and EnvironmentMeasuring HeritabilityEffects of the Prenatal Environment
How Heredity and Environment Work TogetherReaction Range and CanalizationGenotype-Environment InteractionGenotype-Environment CorrelationWhat Makes Siblings So Different? The Nonshared Environment
Some Characteristics Influenced by Heredity and EnvironmentPhysical and Physiological TraitsIntelligence and School AchievementPersonalityPsychopathology |
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