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Please Describe the Two Types of Studies That Behavioral Geneticists

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Please describe the two types of studies that behavioral geneticists use to examine how genes and the environment interact to influence thought and behavior.


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Authoritarian Personality

A personality type characterized by a strict adherence to conventional values and a submission to authority figures, combined with aggression toward those perceived as subordinate or outsider.

White Supremacy

An ideology or belief system that asserts the superiority of white people and seeks to maintain a racial hierarchy with whites at the top.

Segregation

The enforced separation of different racial, ethnic, or social groups, often imposed through legal and social practices.

Democratic Racism

A form of racism that coexists within democratic societies, where equality, freedom, and justice are espoused values, yet racial discrimination and inequalities persist.

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