DNA and destiny : nature and nurture in human behavior / R. Grant Steen.
DNA and destiny : nature and nurture in human behavior / R. Grant Steen.
DNA and destiny : nature and nurture in human behavior / R. Grant Steen.
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New York : Plenum Press, c1996.
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N155.7/22
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English
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Physical content
vii, 295 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Genes and Human Behavior -- Ch. 2. The Old Nature versus Nurture Debate -- Ch. 3. The Dark History of Eugenics -- Ch. 4. The Nature of Nurture: Defining Environmental Influences -- Ch. 5. New Tools for an Old Problem -- Ch. 6. New Improvements in the Old Tools -- Ch. 7. The Inheritance of Dis...
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Publisher
New York : Plenum Press, c1996.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1996.
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Summary
The Bell Curve has sparked a fiery debate over the origins of human intelligence and the roots of human behavior. Does nature determine intelligence so completely that we should give up on the disadvantaged? Or can intelligence and positive human behavior be fostered by intellectual nourishment and emotional support? In short, to what degree is DNA...
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DNA and destiny : nature and nurture in human behavior / R. Grant Steen.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c1996.
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N155.7/22
Record Identifier
74Vv2g2L0jvO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv2g2L0jvO
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ISBN
030645260X
DDC
155.7
MMS ID
991004027939702626
