Overview
Learning Targets
14-1 Define chromosomes, DNA, genes, and the human genome, and describe how behavior geneticists explain our individual differences.
14-2 Explain how twin and adoption studies help us understand the effects and interactions of nature and nurture.
14-3 Explain what is meant by heritability and discuss how it relates to individuals and groups.
14-4 Describe how molecular genetics research is changing our understanding of the effects of nature and nurture.
Readings
Module 14, Behavior Genetics: Predicting Individual Differences, pages 129-40.
Class Materials
Video Resources