Behavioral genetics
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Behavioral genetics
Worth Publishers, c2013
6th ed
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Other authors: John C. DeFries, Valerie S. Knopik, Jenae M. Neiderhiser
Includes bibliographical references (p. [425]-503) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The clearest, most up-to-date overview of human and animal behavioral genetics available. Thoroughly revised, with expanded coverage of genetics and the environment, brain imaging and more, plus new coverage of behavioral economics, the sixth edition introduces the field's underlying principles, recent advances and ongoing controversies.
Table of Contents
Overview Mendel's Laws of Heredity Beyond Mendel's Laws DNA: The Basis of Heredity Animal Models in Behavioral Genetics Nature, Nurture and Human Behaviour Estimating Genetic and Environmental Influences The Interplay between Genes and Environment Identifying Genes Pathways between Genes and Behavior Cognitive Disabilities General Cognitive Ability Specific Cognitive Abilities Schizophrenia Other Adult Psychopathology Developmental Psychopathology Personality and Personality Disorders Substance Use Disorders Health Psychology and Aging Evolution and Behavior The Future of Behavioral Genetics
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