chapter 1-5 terms again

Question 1

epigenesis

Answer 1

the emergence of new structures and functions in the course of development

Question 2

endophenotypes

Answer 2

intermediate phenotypes, including the brain and nervous system, that do not involve overt behavior
- not observable

Question 3

epigenetics

Answer 3

the study of stable changes in gene environment that are mediated by environment
- child’s environment – child’s genotype

Question 4

4 core knowledge theories

Answer 4

inanimate objects and mechanical interactions

minds and goal-directed actions

numbers

spatial layouts and geometric relations