The Field of _______ Seeks to Understand Human Behavior in Terms

question 3

Multiple Choice

The field of _______ seeks to understand human behavior in terms of hereditary or biological influences.

• A) biology
• B) behavioral genetics
• C) psychology
• D) genetic engineering

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Definitions:

Allergies

A hypersensitive immune response to typically harmless substances in the environment, such as pollen, food, or dust, leading to symptoms like itching, swelling, and difficulties breathing.

Prefrontal Cortex

A region of the frontal lobes of the brain associated with decision making, social behavior, and personality.

Substantia Nigra

A region of the brain involved in movement control and reward; it plays a significant role in diseases such as Parkinson's.

Superior Colliculus

A region of the midbrain that plays an important role in visual and auditory reflexes as well as in directing the body's responses to stimuli.