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Eugenics movement | A movement that advocated the improvement of human genetic traits through the promotion of reproduction of people with desired traits and limiting reproduction of people with undesirable traits. |
Scientific racism | The manipulation of scientific theories and methods to justify the belief in racial superiority or inferiority. |
Genetic code | The rules which govern how information encoded with genetic material (DNA) will be translated into proteins, the building blocks of any living organism. |
Heritability | The extent to which differences in a trait, characteristic or ability within a population is due to genetic differences. |
Human genome | The complete set of genetic information contained in the human DNA |
Ethics | Principles that determine right and wrong conduct. The codes and principles researchers should adhere to. |
Heritability estimate | An estimate of the extent to which variability in intelligence in the population is accounted for by variability in genes. |
Equal environment assumption | The assumption in twin studies that twin pairs raised together experience roughly equal environments. |
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