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#534 - Dr Stuart Ritchie - Why Is Behavioural Genetics Such A Hated Science?

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Understanding the Controversy of Behavioral Genetics

This chapter delves into the misconceptions and controversies surrounding behavioral genetics, particularly regarding its association with traits like intelligence and personality. It also examines historical contexts and the fluctuating impacts of genetics on behavior, emphasizing the importance of understanding these complexities in relation to societal fears and political implications.

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