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GE Interplay - Block 5

Learn about body weight, obesity, and the relationship with body mass index (BMI) in this study guide. Discover the heritability of weight across European countries and the influence of genetics and environment on weight differences.

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What is the estimated heritability of ADHD?

73%

Which childhood disorder has genetic correlations with intelligence, grades, and college completion?

ADHD

What is the suggested role of elemental dysregulation in the etiology of ASD?

It is associated with ASD during critical developmental windows.

What does the Kendler et al. (2013) study suggest about major depression?

<p>There are multiple forms with different genetic underpinnings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disorder's heritability is greater than other childhood disorders except autism?

<p>ADHD</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the results suggest about the heritability of ADHD over development?

<p>It remains stable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three underlying dimensions that reflect genetic risk according to the text?

<p>Cognitive/psychomotor, mood, and neurovegetative symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the genetic correlation of 1.0 between depression and anxiety indicate?

<p>The same genes affect depression and anxiety</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of overlap occurs for drugs according to the text?

<p>Both phenotypic and genetic overlap</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of genetic overlap is seen for alcohol, nicotine, and cannabis addiction?

<p>60%</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Koopmans et al.(1999) study provide supporting evidence for?

<p>The impact of social control on drug addiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which phase of life does religiosity moderate the genetic effects on problem alcohol use?

<p>Adolescence</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the text suggest a reduced genetic variance for problem alcohol use in adolescence?

<p>Greater social control in adolescence than in young adulthood</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of religiosity on genetic effects related to problem alcohol use?

<p>It moderates the genetic effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of genetic factors contribute to drug addiction according to the text?

<p>General and specific genetic factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

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