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Author(s): Jerry Hirsch
Series: McGraw-Hill Series in Psychology
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Year: 1967

Language: English
Pages: 522
Tags: psychology, behavioral genetics, heritability, nature-nurture, evolution, eu-sociality, selection, Mendelian diseases, heterosis, diallel cross, Tryon’s maze-bright rats, racial differences, intelligence, black-white gap, personality, inbreeding

- "Foreword", Theodosius Dobzhansky
- "Preface", Jerry Hirsch
- "Introduction", Jerry Hirsch
Part 1: Behavior and Evolution:
1. "Introduction to Part I and remarks on evolutionary aspects of behavior", Ernst W. Caspari
2. "Human evolution", Sherwood L. Washburn and Judith Shirek
3. "Behavioral modification of the gene pool", John A. King
4. "Genes and the evolution of insect behavior", Aubrey Manning
5. "Genetic and evolutionary considerations of social behavior of honeybees and some related insects", Walter C. Rothenbuhler
Part II: Genes and Mechanisms:
- "Introduction", Benson E. Ginsburg
6. "Gene action as applied to behavior", Ernst W. Caspari
7. "Genetic parameters in behavioral research", Benson E. Ginsburg
8. "Genetics of adrenocortical hormone metabolism in relation to psychological stress", David A. Hamburg
9. "The hereditary metabolic diseases", David Yi-Yung Hsia
10. "Synaptic neurochemistry: a projection", Eugene Roberts
Part III: Quantitative Genetic Analysis:
- "Introduction", R. C. Roberts
11. "Some concepts and methods in quantitative genetics", R. C. Roberts
12. "Behavior-genetic analysis at the chromosome level of organization", Jerry Hirsch
13. "Behavioral heterosis", Jan H. Bruell
14. "An introduction to the diallel cross", Peter L. Broadhurst
Part IV: Conceptual and Methodological Problems:
- "Introduction", Jerry Hirsch
15. "Genes, generality, and behavior research", Gerald E. McClearn
16. "Quantitative genetics and behavior: overview and perspective", John C. DeFries
17. "Implications of behavior genetics for genetics", R. C. Roberts
18. "Some problems in the genetic study of personality and intelligence", William R. Thompson
19. "Racial differences in behavior", James N. Spuhler and Gardner Lindzey
Epilogue
20. "Behavior-genetic analysis", Jerry Hirsch
- Bibliography
- Name index
- Subject index