Genetic determinism, essentialism and reductionism: semantic clarity for contested science
KP Harden - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Research linking genetic differences with human social and behavioural phenotypes has
long been controversial. Frequently, debates about the ethical, social and legal implications …
long been controversial. Frequently, debates about the ethical, social and legal implications …
Increasing equity in science requires better ethics training: A course by trainees, for trainees
Despite the profound impacts of scientific research, few scientists have received the
necessary training to productively discuss the ethical and societal implications of their work …
necessary training to productively discuss the ethical and societal implications of their work …
Special Issue editorial: Leveraging genetically informative study designs to understand the development and familial transmission of psychopathology
Experiences in infancy, childhood, and adolescence, both positive and negative, set the
stage for later adaptive and maladaptive development (Cicchetti, 2017; McLaughlin et al …
stage for later adaptive and maladaptive development (Cicchetti, 2017; McLaughlin et al …
Confronting ethical and social issues related to the genetics of musicality
New interdisciplinary research into genetic influences on musicality raises a number of
ethical and social issues for future avenues of research and public engagement. The …
ethical and social issues for future avenues of research and public engagement. The …
Social and Behavioral Genomics: What Does It Mean for Pediatrics?
Social and behavioral genomics is an emerging field that investigates whether and how
molecular genetic differences between individuals relate to differences in behavioral and …
molecular genetic differences between individuals relate to differences in behavioral and …
Prejudice is epistemically unwarranted belief
EJC Lobato, C Holbrook - Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In two preregistered online studies with US adults, we provide evidence of a common
psychological profile characterizing belief in prejudicial and non‐prejudicial epistemically …
psychological profile characterizing belief in prejudicial and non‐prejudicial epistemically …
[HTML][HTML] Schoolhouse risk: Can we mitigate the polygenic Pygmalion effect?
LJ Matthews, Z Zhang, DO Martschenko - Acta Psychologica, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Although limited in predictive accuracy, polygenic scores (PGS) for educational
outcomes are currently available to the public via direct-to-consumer genetic testing …
outcomes are currently available to the public via direct-to-consumer genetic testing …
“Ethical Responsibility Very Often Gets Drowned Out”: A Qualitative Interview Study of Genome Scientists' and ELSI Scholars' Perspectives on the Role and Relevance …
DO Martschenko, A Grannuci, MK Cho - AJOB Empirical Bioethics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background Genome scientists and Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of
genetics (ELSI) scholars commonly inhabit distinct research cultures–utilizing different …
genetics (ELSI) scholars commonly inhabit distinct research cultures–utilizing different …
Reinvigoration of a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee at the Institute for Behavioral Genetics: Student-driven Progress
Extremist far-right ideologies, including scientifically inaccurate beliefs about race, are on
the rise (Mieriņa and Koroļeva; Youngblood); individuals perpetuating such ideologies …
the rise (Mieriņa and Koroļeva; Youngblood); individuals perpetuating such ideologies …
[PDF][PDF] They have Black in their blood”: Exploring how genetic ancestry tests affect racial appraisals and classifications
How do genetic ancestry tests (GATs) affect how Black Americans decide when others can–
or cannot–identify as Black? This study explores the role of GATs in shaping racial appraisal …
or cannot–identify as Black? This study explores the role of GATs in shaping racial appraisal …