Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781464176050
The 7th edition of Behavioral Genetics is a comprehensive and up-to-date textbook that explores the intersection of genetics and behavior. This book covers a wide range of topics, including the genetic basis of behavior, the role of environment in shaping behavior, and the latest research in the field of behavioral genetics.
The book begins by introducing the basic principles of genetics and then delves into how these principles apply to behavior. It discusses the genetic basis of various behaviors, such as aggression, intelligence, and mental illness, and explores how genes interact with the environment to influence behavior.
Throughout the book, readers will find case studies, research findings, and real-world examples that help illustrate key concepts. The authors also discuss ethical considerations in behavioral genetics research and provide a balanced perspective on the controversial topic of genetic determinism.
Behavioral Genetics (7th Edition) is a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding the complex relationship between genetics and behavior. It provides a thorough overview of the field and offers insights into the latest advancements in behavioral genetics research.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.