Nature, nurture, and ethnocentrism in the Minnesota twin study

Twin Research and Human Genetics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 71-73

  Orey, Byron D'Andra ^a   Park, Hyung ^a  

^a JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

attitudes; environmental effects; ethnocentrism; genetics; twin data

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNOCENTRISM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; TWINS; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; POLITICS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ATTITUDE; FEMALE; GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL; HUMANS; MALE; POLITICS; PREJUDICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 84865598299     PISSN: 18324274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/twin.15.1.71     Document Type: Article

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