Behavioral Genetics 4e
Opis
Behavioural Genetics, fourth edition provides an overview of human and animal behavioural genetics that is designed to introduce students in the behavioural, biological, and social sciences to the field. With the addition of new chapters, thorough updating, and a new co-author, this latest edition of Behavioural Genetics seeks to be at the crossroads of where psychology, psychiatry, and genetics intersect.
Spis treści:
Spis treści:
- overview;
- Mendel's laws of heredity;
- beyond Mendel's laws;
- DNA - the basis of heredity;
- nature, nurture and behaviour;
- identifying genes;
- neurogenetics;
- cognitive disabilities;
- general cognitive ability;
- special cognitive abilities;
- psychopathology;
- personality and personality disorders;
- health psychology and aging;
- evolution;
- environment;
- behavioural genetics in the 21st century.