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Decks in this class (19)

Lecture: #1 (The Age of Science)
Scientific literacy,
Superstions
2  cards
Lecture: #2 (Scientific Thinking and Decision-Making)
Prediction,
Hypothesis,
Critical experiment
3  cards
Lecture: #3 (Darwin's Dangerous Idea)
Evolution,
Allele,
Gene
7  cards
Lecture: #4 (Nurturing Nature: The Power of Culture)
Mutation,
Somatic cell mutations,
Germinative cell mutations
12  cards
Lecture: #5 (What Did Mendel Discover?)
Genome,
The human genome,
Homologous chromosomes
9  cards
Lecture: #6 (Genes and Inheritance)
Homozygous,
Heterozygous,
Pedigree
7  cards
Lecture: #7 (Kindness to our kin)
Inclusive fitness,
Hamilton s rule,
Direct fitness
8  cards
Lecture: #8 (Friend and foe are fluid categories)
Cognitive trait brain feature ben...,
Avenues to enhancing cooperation,
Conditions necessary for the deve...
3  cards
Lecture: #9 (unexpected conflicts, unexpected cooperation)
Maladaptive behavior due to mismatch,
Complete theory of kindness appar...
2  cards
Lecture: #10 (Modern Genetics and Biotechnology: DNA Fingerprinting)
FIRST AFTER MIDTERM
2  cards
Lecture: #11 (Proteins, carbs, and fats: the macromolecules of life)
Fuel energy,
Macromolecules lipids,
Saturated and unsaturated fatty a...
9  cards
Lecture: #12 (Nutrition and health)
Energy,
What factors influence an organis...,
Metabolism
10  cards
Lecture: #13 (The Trouble with testosterone: hormones, physiology & behavior)
Hormones,
Steroid hormones,
Peptide hormones
7  cards
Lecture: #14 ([Fiber + Micronutrients] Reproduction: eggs are big, sperm are small, and that matters)
A type of carbohydratestarch,
Fiber a type of carbohydrate,
Fiber health benefits
7  cards
Lecture: #15 ([Mating systems +] Neurons, brains, and our connection to the external world)
Mating systemspologomy,
Mating systems,
Mating systems pologomy
17  cards
Lecture: #16 ([Stimuli +] What gives drugs their power? )
Acetylcholine,
Dopamine,
Serotonin
5  cards
Lecture: #17 ([Drugs and alcohol] Neurotransmitters and Complex Behavior)
Ways that neurotransmitter functi...,
Botulinum toxin aka botox,
Caffeine
14  cards
Lecture: #18 (Flourishing in our alien, industrial environment)
This one you always forget the na...,
Culture,
Biological
6  cards
Lecture: #19 (Flourishing in our alien, industrial environment)
Emotions,
The purpose of our emotions is to...,
Naturalistic fallacy
3  cards

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