#behavioral-genetics

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Pets
fromWIRED
1 week ago

'Wolf DNA' Lurks in Many Modern Dog Breeds

Repeated wolf gene flow into dogs shaped breed differences in body size and temperament, with wolf ancestry varying from about 0.2% to over 1% across breeds.
Women
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 weeks ago

In Creole Son,' a white Berkeley mother explores impact of adopting a mixed-race child

Kay Trimberger led Sonoma State's Women's Studies program, advanced gender studies, advocated for women, and integrated personal experience into feminist scholarship.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Genetics, Environment, and Personality

Genetic factors explain roughly half or more of variance in personality traits, while shared upbringing contributes little to adult personality.
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