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  • Becoming Parents
    • Conception
    • Infertility

  • Mechanisms of Heredity
    • The Genetic code
    • What determines sex?
    • Patterns of genetic transmission
    • Genetic and chromosomal abnormalities
    • Genetic counseling

  • Nature and Nurture: Influences of Heredity and Environment
    • Behavioral genetics
    • Heritability

  • How Heredity and Environment Work Together
    • Developmental systems
    • Reaction range
    • Canalization
    • Genotype-environmental interaction
    • Genotype-environmental correlation
    • Nonshared environmental effects

  • Some Characteristics Influenced by Heredity and Environment





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