Personality and Heredity: An Introduction to Psychogenetics |
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Page 55
... less than twenty per cent of the total contribution to the development of general intelligence . Fleshing out the bones of the genetic argument somewhat , Burt also presented results for other , less closely related , members of the ...
... less than twenty per cent of the total contribution to the development of general intelligence . Fleshing out the bones of the genetic argument somewhat , Burt also presented results for other , less closely related , members of the ...
Page 143
... less failed to yield an acceptable match to any pattern predictable on hereditarian grounds alone . - Classical Mendelian genetics can be used to generate tables of expected values for either dominant or recessive genes , but neither of ...
... less failed to yield an acceptable match to any pattern predictable on hereditarian grounds alone . - Classical Mendelian genetics can be used to generate tables of expected values for either dominant or recessive genes , but neither of ...
Page 155
... less doctrinaire premise that unique outcomes , healthy or pathological , may result from one's personal fortunes and the ways in which the interactions between environmental circumstances and personal dispositions have been structured ...
... less doctrinaire premise that unique outcomes , healthy or pathological , may result from one's personal fortunes and the ways in which the interactions between environmental circumstances and personal dispositions have been structured ...
Contents
Mechanisms and methodologies | 18 |
The inheritance of intelligence | 33 |
general factors | 65 |
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