Genetic Influence on Human Psychological Traits A Survey
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...Research on IQ using analytical tools from behavioral genetics has long shown that IQ is highly heritable, and not strongly influenced by shared family environment (Bouchard, 2004)....
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...Behavioral geneticists have shown that self-control is under both genetic and environmental influences (4) and are now searching for genes associated with self-control (5)....
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...We apply Marcus’s metaphor to moral development by assuming that human beings have the five foundations as part of their evolved first draft, but that, as for nearly all traits, there is heritable variation (Bouchard, 2004; Turkheimer, 2000)....
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...All the questions addressed in quantitative genetics (Lynch & Walsh, 1998) and genetic epidemiology (Khoury, 1998) becomeAddress correspondence to Thomas J. Bouchard, Jr., Psychology Department, University of Minnesota, 75 East River Rd., Minneapolis, MN 55455-0344; e-mail: bouch001@umn.edu....
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...Lynch and Walsh (1998) pointed out that genetic influence on most traits, as indexed by estimates of heritability, is found for all species and observed that ‘‘the interesting questions remaining are, How does the magnitude of h2 differ among characters and species and why?’’...
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...Lynch and Walsh (1998) pointed out that genetic influence on most traits, as indexed by estimates of heritability, is found for all species and observed that ‘‘the interesting questions remaining are, How does the magnitude of h(2)...
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...Individuals who carry a specific genetic variant are more susceptible to depression when exposed to stressful life events than individuals who do not carry the genetic variant (Caspi et al., 2003)....
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