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genotypic
emanating from or pertaining to genotype.

genotypic selection
selection of breeding stock on the basis of known inherited characteristics.
genotypic value
value of the effect of all the individual's genes which affect the trait in question.
genotypic variance
the measure of the differences in genotype between individuals, i.e. the differences between individuals in factors which are determined the moment they are conceived.


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The text opens with an overview of the biosocial underpinnings of behavior, an explanation of the dopaminergic and serotonergic systems, and a review of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health), conducted in 2003, which contains genotypic, phenotypic, and environmental measures.
It is widely believed that human beings are attracted to one another as a result of genotypic and phenotypic quality – in other words, their prospect as a mate who will yield higher quality offspring for the chooser," said Dr William Brown, an evolutionary psychologist at Brunel University who led the study.
 
 
 
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