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Foundations of Behavior Genetics

By John L. Fuller , William Robert Thompson

Book information

Publisher
The C. V. Mosby Company
Year
1978
ISBN
0-8016-1712-x
Language
english
Format
DJVU
Filesize
35 MB (36244257 bytes)
Pages
534\534
Topic
Biology Genetics
Time added
2018-06-17 22:55:47
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Description

I. Selected genetic principles 1. Scope of behavior genetics 2. Transmission of genetic information 3. Physiological and developmental genetics 4. Population genetics 5. Genetics of quantitative attributes II. Experimental behavior genetics 6. Experimental behavior genetics: goals and methods 7. Individual behavior: four case studies 8. Ingestive behavior 9. Learning ability in animals: genetic aspects 10. Temperament: activity, reactivity, and emotionality 11. Social behavior of animals III. Human behavior genetics 12. Methods in human behavior genetics 13. Neurobiological characteristics 14. Cognitive and intellectual abilities 15. Personality and temperament 16. Mental illness: major psychoses 17. Mental illness: other forms of mental disorder IV. Summary and conclusions 18. Psychology, biology, and behavior genetics - Bibliography

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