Top 10 Replicated Findings From Behavioral Genetics

Perspectives on Psychological Science

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 3-23

  Plomin, Robert ^a   DeFries, John C ^b   Knopik, Valerie S ^c,d   Neiderhiser, Jenae M ^e  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cognitive abilities; DNA; heritability; personality; psychopathology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MENTAL FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL; HUMANS; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; MENTAL PROCESSES;

EID: 84955563631     PISSN: 17456916     EISSN: 17456924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1745691615617439     Document Type: Article

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