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Genes and behavior : nature/nurture interplay explained / Michael Rutter.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Malden, MA, USA : Blackwell Pub., c2006Description: viii, 280 pISBN:
  • 9781405110624 (hardcover)
  • 1405110627 (hardcover)
  • 9781405110617 (pbk.)
  • 1405110619 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 155.7 22
LOC classification:
  • QH457 .R88 2006
Contents:
Why is the topic of genes and behavior controversial? -- Causes and risks -- How much is nature and how much nurture? -- The heritability of different mental disorders and traits -- Environmentally mediated risks -- Patterns of inheritance -- What genes do -- Finding and understanding specific susceptibility genes -- Gene-environment interplay and causal pathways from genes to psychopathology -- What environments do to genes -- Conclusions.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why is the topic of genes and behavior controversial? -- Causes and risks -- How much is nature and how much nurture? -- The heritability of different mental disorders and traits -- Environmentally mediated risks -- Patterns of inheritance -- What genes do -- Finding and understanding specific susceptibility genes -- Gene-environment interplay and causal pathways from genes to psychopathology -- What environments do to genes -- Conclusions.

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