The Dissenter Robert Plomin Part 1: Behavioral Genetics, Twins and Adoptees, and GWAS
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This is Part 1 of the conversation with Dr. Robert Plomin: Behavioral Genetics, Twins and Adoptees, and GWAS.
Time Links:
01:07 The history of Behavioral Genetics
09:13 Environmentalism in the history of Psychology
14:22 Normative vs individual differences
19:32 Twin studies
26:12 The effects of the environment are mediated by genetics; gene-environment correlations
33:17 Uncontrolled accidents and unique life events
40:02 Actively seeking environments
42:47 All behavioral traits are heritable
50:00 Genome-wide association studies and identifying genes
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