Exam 2: Extension: B - Research on the Origins of the Human Brain and Behavior

Name three genetic engineering techniques, and describe a unique benefit or feature about each.

Use the following to answer questions: Match each term with its definition below. -routinely unexpressed as a trait ___

Distinguish within species comparisons and between species comparisons as they pertain to studying brain-behavior relationships.

Use the following to answer questions: Match each hominid with the appropriate alternative from the list. -H. habilis ___

Distinguish between a genotype and phenotype.

Identify three hypotheses that explain the evolutionary increase in hominid brain size.

What is meant by the term "encephalization quotient"? How is it calculated? What is the approximate value for humans?

What are three types of animal studies that have made significant contributions to our understanding of the brain and behavior?