Born together--reared apart : the landmark Minnesota twin study / Nancy L. Segal.
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TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (vi, 410 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 0674065158
- 9780674065154
- 0674070143
- 9780674070141
- Twins -- Psychology -- Research
- Nature and nurture -- Research
- Social ecology
- Twin Studies as Topic
- Twins -- psychology
- Social Environment
- Jumeaux -- Psychologie -- Recherche
- Hérédité et milieu -- Recherche
- Écologie sociale
- human ecology
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Siblings
- PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- Lifespan Development
- Nature and nurture -- Research
- Zwillingsforschung
- Zwilling
- Entwicklungspsychologie
- Persönlichkeitspsychologie
- 306.875 23
- BF723.T9 S436 2012
- 2012 F-329
- WS 105.5.F2
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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An overview of the Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart, which posits that, across a number of traits, twins reared separately are as alike as those raised together-- Source other than Library of Congress.
In English.
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. The Jim Twins (February- March 1979) -- CHAPTER TWO. 15,000 Questions × 137 Pairs -- CHAPTER THREE. Early Findings (1979- 1983) -- CHAPTER FOUR. Sexual Orientation, Cognition, and Medical Traits (1984- 1987) -- CHAPTER FIVE. Pivotal Papers: Personality and IQ (1988 and 1990) -- CHAPTER SIX. Job Satisfaction, Cardiac Characteristics, and More (1989- 1990) -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Psychopathology and Religiosity (1990) -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Dental Traits, Allergies, and Vocational Interests (1991- 1992) -- CHAPTER NINE. Creativity, Work Values, and Evolution (1992- 1993) -- CHAPTER TEN. Family Environments, Happiness, Sensation Seeking, and the MMPI (1994- 1997) -- CHAPTER ELEVEN. "Larks" and "Owls," Ego Development, and Authoritarianism (1998- 2002) -- CHAPTER TWELVE. Twin Relationships, Social Attitudes, and Mental Abilities (2003- 2005) -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Sexual Development, Fluctuating Asymmetry, Body Size, and the Structure of Intelligence (2006 and Beyond) -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Questions, Answers, and Twin Studies of the Future -- APPENDIX A. Funding Sources -- APPENDIX B. Glossary -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
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