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The Bases of Human Behaviour — Psychology STD 11 Humanities — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 HumanitiesPsychologyThe Bases of Human Behaviour2 Marks
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Differentiate between Genes and memes.
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Answer

  1. Genes are the carriers of heredity.
  • It is the unit of hereditary information.
  • These are short Chromosome segment composed of DNA.
  • Genes are blueprints for cells to reproduce and manufacture the proteins that maintain life.
  1. Memes are the DNA of human society, influencing every aspect of mind, behaviour and culture.
  • Genes write the script of biological transmissions, memes write the script of cultural transmissions.

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