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Foundations of Behavior Genetics

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Author(s): John L. Fuller, William Robert Thompson
Publisher: The C. V. Mosby Company
Year: 1978

Language: English
Commentary: sequel to _Behavior Genetics_ 1960
Pages: 534
Tags: behavioral genetics, psychology, population genetics, selective breeding, learning, temperament, social behavior, mental illness, homosexuality, intelligence, nature vs nurture, textbook

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