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The Fourth Law of Behavior Genetics

The Fourth Law of Behavior Genetics

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The Fourth Law of Behavior Genetics

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Full title

The Fourth Law of Behavior Genetics

Publisher

Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications

Journal title

Current directions in psychological science : a journal of the American Psychological Society, 2015-08, Vol.24 (4), p.304-312

Language

English

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Publisher

Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications

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Contents

Behavior genetics is the study of the relationship between genetic variation and psychological traits. Turkheimer (2000) proposed "Three Laws of Behavior Genetics" based on empirical regularities observed in studies of twins and other kinships. On the basis of molecular studies that have measured DNA variation directly, we propose a Fourth Law of B...

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The Fourth Law of Behavior Genetics

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4635473

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4635473

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ISSN

0963-7214

E-ISSN

1467-8721

DOI

10.1177/0963721415580430

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