Question 1
Discuss the behavioral genetics of individual differences, being sure to focus on common misunderstandings about heritability estimates.
Question 2
Two brain structures have been most frequently linked to human emotion. Which are they? Describe research that has implicated each in human emotion.
Question 3
Explain color constancy. What important points does it make about the mechanisms of color vision? Describe a theory of color vision that can explain color constancy, focusing on the evidence that led to the theory.
Question 4
Compare set-point and positive-incentive theories of hunger and eating. Compare their ability to predict two major research findings.
Question 5
Describe and discuss sexual dimorphisms of the mammalian brain. How do they develop? Include cyclic gonadotropin release, the sexually dimorphic nucleus, and the aromatization hypothesis in your answer.