Genetics and inheritance. The theory of evolution by natural selection. Socio-scientific issues that impact sustainable future for humans.
Forensic psychology and understanding human behaviour. Mental illness symptoms and factors that impact mental illnesses. Ethics and their importance when evaluating and designing experiments in psychology.

Genetic inheritance involving the function of DNA, chromosomes, genes and alleles, and the roles of mitosis and meiosis in passing on genetic information to the next generation. Mendelian inheritance predicting ratios of genotypes and phenotypes in monohybrid crosses involving dominant and recessive traits.
The theory of evolution by natural selection including the processes of variation, isolation and adaptation and is supported by evidence including the fossil record, biogeography and comparative embryology. The use of scientific knowledge to address socio-scientific issues and shape a more sustainable future for humans and the environment. The role of forensic psychology in solving crime & understanding human behaviour. Ethics and their importance when evaluating and designing experiments in psychology.
Symptoms and contributing factors of mental illness.

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