Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Basic principles and concepts of genetic inheritance.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Describe interaction effects of genetics and environment on behavior.
- Explain the processes of genetic inheritance.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- Genetics and environment interact to influence behavior.
- There are basic principles of genetic inheritance.
- There are research methods that explore variables of the relative influence of genetics and inheritance.
Vocabulary
- gene
- chromosome
- DNA
- heritability
- environment
- twin studies
- adoption studies
- temperament
- self-concept
- evolution
