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The Genetics Researcher Who Discovered X-Linked Inheritance Patterns by Studying

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The genetics researcher who discovered X-linked inheritance patterns by studying fruit flies was Thomas Hunt Morgan.


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Urie Bronfenbrenner

A psychologist famous for developing the Ecological Systems Theory to explain how the inherent qualities of a child and his environment interact to influence how he will grow and develop.

Child Development

The biological, psychological, and emotional changes that occur in humans from birth to the end of adolescence, as the individual progresses from dependency to increasing autonomy.

Unconscious Conflicts

Deep-seated, often repressed conflicts within a person's mind, which can affect behaviors and emotions without the person being fully aware of them.

Ecological Theory

A framework suggesting that individual development is influenced by different types of environmental systems, from immediate surroundings to broader societal contexts.

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