Almost everyone who writes about human beings, having described their be haviour, also
offers to explain it. Biographers and historians, anthropologists and sociologists account for …

From the viewpoint of the behavioral sciences, behavioral genetics can be regarded as a
specialty of differential psychology or of biopsychology. It can also be viewed as a specialty …

A survey of the main methods and findings relating to the inheritance of behavioral traits,
including documentation of evidence for the inheritance of behavior and a critical review of …

Genetic fixity and developmental rigidity of behavior may be advantageous where the
environment is uniform in space and stable in time, and in organisms with short life spans …

The history of the area known as behavioral genetics (psychological genetics, sometimes
shortened to psychogenetics) is, as mirrored in the pages of earlier volumes of the Annual …

Argues that the relevance of behavior genetics to psychology depends upon the extent to
which it can alter its fundamental axis from one centering upon genetics to one centering …

Many authors examine genes, behavior, and quantitative methods, and manage to produce
an integrated account. Harvard Book List (edited) 1971# 180 (PsycINFO Database Record …

Originally published in 1983, this volume is a collection of papers by research workers active
at the time. It includes reviews of special areas within the field and discussions of …

Methods and Goals in Human Behavior Genetics examines trends in behavior genetics
research and presents a critical review of methodology. This volume was planned to be of …

Reviews major areas of research in the past 5 yr. involving (a) pathways of gene
expression;(b) sensory and cognitive abilities and learning;(c) personality temperament, and …