_____ Rules Relate to the Manner in Which the Environment

question 53

Short Answer

_____ rules relate to the manner in which the environment can influence the expression of the genome without directly changing the DNA, even though these patterns of gene expression can be passed on to future generations. For example, the diet of a mouse before conception can influence the hair color of her infants and even her infants' infants.

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Definitions:

Neo-Freudians

Psychologists who were influenced by Freud's theories but extended or diverged from his ideas to form their own theories.

Psychoanalysis

A method of psychological therapy originating with Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious processes influencing behavior and thoughts.

Childhood Conflicts

Childhood conflicts involve disputes, disagreements, or struggles that occur between individuals during their early years, impacting their development and relationships.

Animus

In Jung’s version of psychoanalysis, the idea of the typical male as held in the mind of a female.