The study of heredity and its variations

Is the study of genetics at the chromosome level.

Can affect a child’s health include patterns of eating; exercise; use of tobacco, drugs, or alcohol; and methods of coping with stress.

The person who is primarily responsible for generating the family’s income

Expects obedience from the child and discourages the child from questioning the family’s
rules. The parent provides low support and high control over the child.

The process of transmitting genetic characteristics from parent to offspring.

May be a factor soon
after birth.

Refers to the qualities that enable an individual to cope
with significant adverse events or stresses and still function competently

The person who is responsible for making choices, especially related to lifestyle and leisure time

Have little control over the behavior of their children. Rules or standards may be
inconsistent, unclear, or nonexistent.

Can influence many key aspects, such as physical
characteristics and personal attributes.
Is established when the sex chromosomes join.

An infant’s body systems increases the risk for infection

Considered the basic social unit.

The primary caregiver

They do not provide rules or standards. The child’s
basic needs are often met but the parent is disconnected from the child’s life.

Indicates membership in a particular group of humans who have biological traits that are transmitted by descent; they may share
physical features such as skin color, bone structure, or blood type.

Can seriously interfere
with brain development and other functions.
- Opposite of adequate nutrition

Parents and their stepchildren are part of ...

The person responsible for ensuring that family members maintain their health, such as scheduling doctor visits and ensuring that immunizations are current.

Involves increasing desirable behavior and decreasing or eliminating undesirable behavior.

Is the manner in which a child interacts with the environment

These types of diets are
one cause of childhood obesity and are linked to the recent increases in the number of cases of childhood type 2 diabetes

Can occur domestically (through an agency or intermediary such as an attorney in the family’s own area or country) or in another culture.

The person who manages information inflow and outflow

It involves a negative or unpleasant experience or consequence for doing
or not doing something