Section 7
Genetics and Behavior
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Chromosomes and Genes
Chromosomes contain genetic material that can determine a person's characteristics.
Gene-Environment Correlations: Nature or Nurture?
Genetic expression can be influenced by various social factors, as well as environmental factors, from light and temperature to exposure to chemicals.

The Influence of Genes on Behavior
Genetic makeup has a large role in determining human behavior.
The Influence of Behavior on Genes
Behavior can influence genetic expression in humans and animals by activating or deactivating genes.