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S1 Ep 4 - Cordelia Fine on 'Sex Difference Research'

The HPS Podcast - Conversations from History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science

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The Role of Biology in Brain and Behavior

The norm of reaction is a very uncontroversial concept in biology. It refers to the fact that organisms with the same genotype will develop different phenotypes, that is, traits and attributes. So you can think of the norm of reaction as kind of like a map that shows the relationship between the genotype and phenotype across different environments.

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