Genes consist of DNA strands. DNA produces instructions for general physical features and specific physical features. May impact psychological features (intelligence and mental disorder). Genes transmitted from parents to offspring.
Define Neural correlates
Patterns of activity in brain that occurs in conjunction with an experience.
Define Dopamine
A neurotransmitter that has excitatory effect and is linked to the sensation of pleasure. High levels of dopamine associated with Schizophrenia. Low levels -> Parkinson’s disease.
