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Books on: genetic psychology

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Development, Genetics, and Psychology

Book by Robert Plomin; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1986

Subjects:

Developmental Psychology, Genetic Psychology

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

DEVELOPMENT, GENETICS, AND PSYCHOLOGY -ii- DEVELOPMENT, GENETICS, AND PSYCHOLOGY Robert Plomin Institute for Behavioral...Includes indexes. 1. Developmental psychology. 2. Genetic psychology. I. Title. BF713.P57 1986 155 86-3181 ISBN...
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Nature, Nurture, & Psychology

Book by Robert Plomin, Gerald E. McClearn; American Psychological Association, 1993

Subjects:

Behavior Genetics, Genetic Psychology, Individual Differences, Nature And Nurture

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...3. Behavior genetics. 4. Genetic psychology. I. Plomin, Robert, 1948...adopted children". Journal of Genetic Psychology , 75 , 85-125. 11...Hopi children". Journal of Genetic Psychology , 56, 77-86. Dugdale...
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Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology: Ideas, Issues, and Applications

Book by Charles Crawford, Dennis L. Krebs; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1998

Subjects:

Genetic Psychology, Psychology, Sociobiology

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Sociobiology. 3. Genetic psychology. I. Crawford...Can Behavior Genetics Contribute...Evolutionary Psychology and Theories...developmental psychology, to the biological...of ethology, genetics, and neurophysiology...
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Evolutionary Psychology and Violence: A Primer for Policymakers and Public Policy Advocates

Book by Richard W. Bloom, Nancy Dess; Praeger, 2003

Subjects:

Genetic Psychology, Social Conflict--Government Policy, Social Conflict--Psychological Aspects, Violence--Government Policy, Violence--Psychological Aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Each chapter in this volume poses a public policy issue related to violence, describes aspects of evolutionary psychology that are relative, and then posits public policy recommendations based on this psychological model. Topics covered also include psychopathy, despotism, and suicide bombings. This ...
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Each chapter in this volume poses a public policy issue related to violence, describes aspects of evolutionary psychology that are relative, and then posits public policy recommendations based on this psychological model. Topics covered also include psychopathy, despotism, and suicide bombings. This volume is designed as an accessible way for policymakers outside of academia to learn about new theoretical developments.
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Evolutionary Social Psychology

Book by Jeffry A. Simpson, Douglas T. Kenrick; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1997

Subjects:

Genetic Psychology, Social Psychology

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...psychology. 2. Genetic psychology. I. Simpson, Jeffry...as it is about genetic predispositions...allows evolutionary psychology to explain cross-cultural...relationships between genetic selfishness and...findings in social psychology. Misconception...

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Journal Articles on: genetic psychology

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Lay Theories of Child Development

Journal article by Adrian Furnham, Catherine Weir; Journal of Genetic Psychology, Vol. 157, 1996

Subjects:

Child Psychology

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...ideal child-rearing practices. The Journal of Genetic Psychology, 145 , 77-87. McCramie E., Simpson...infants among fathers and mothers. The Journal of Genetic Psychology, 149 , 515-525. Thorndike R., Hagen...
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Sex Roles as Factors in Defense Mechanisms and Object Relations

Journal article by Samuel Juni, Donald W. Grimm; Journal of Genetic Psychology, Vol. 155, 1994

Subjects:

Defense Mechanisms (Psychology)--Sex Differences

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...oedipal fixation. The Journal of Genetic Psychology, 146 , 89-99. Kelly J...Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 45 , 1101-1115. Maccoby...Jacklin C. N. 1974 . The psychology of sex differences . Stanford...
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Social Status Attainment Of "Common Man" Young Adults: Kahl's Study Extended

Journal article; Journal of Genetic Psychology, Vol. 158, 1997

Subjects:

Motivation (Psychology)

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...1995 . Educational and occupational aspirations of "common man" boys: Kahls study revisited . The Journal of Genetic Psychology, 156 , 205-216. Raven J. 1989 . The Raven Progressive Matrices: A review of national norming studies...
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Middle- and Working-Class Black and White Children's Speech during a Picture-Labeling Task

Journal article by Valerie Whittlesey Lawrence; Journal of Genetic Psychology, Vol. 158, 1997

Subjects:

Categorization (Psychology) In Children

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...communication, nonverbal communication, and private speech in lower and middle SES preschool children". The Journal of Genetic Psychology, 153 , 129-138. Rosch E. H., Mervis C. B., Gray W., Johnson D., Boyes-Braem P. 1976...
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Cross-Cultural Comparison of Need Importance and Need Satisfaction during Adolescence: Turkey and the United States

Journal article by Nuran HortaÇsu; Journal of Genetic Psychology, Vol. 158, 1997

Subjects:

Need (Psychology) In Children

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...and retrospective accounts. Genetic, Social, and General Psychology Monographs , 119, 187-206...advances in applied developmental psychology Vol. 5, pp. 75-88 . Norwood...Eds. , Handbook of social psychology Vol. 2, 3rd ed., pp. 149-178...

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Magazine Articles on: genetic psychology

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Will Evolutionary Psychology Grow Up?

Magazine article by Harmon R. Holcomb Iii; Free Inquiry, Vol. 21, Winter 2000

Subjects:

Evolution--Psychological aspects, Genetic psychology--Analysis, Human evolution--Psychological aspects

Collections: Philosophy, Psychology, Entire Library

...for such parenting patterns, which qualifies evolutionary psychology as a science, but not as a mature science. Unfalsifiability...conclusion much beyond the simple known fact from sociobiology that genetic relationship mediates human interactions is left largely unargued...
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Providence and the Biology of Purpose

Magazine article by Kevin Sharpe, Rebecca Bryant; Cross Currents, Vol. 52, Fall 2002

Subjects:

Genetic psychology, Motivation (Psychology), Providence and government of God, Religion and science, Teleology

Collections: Religious Studies, Psychology, Entire Library

...Support for the genetic set point comes...species. Evolutionary psychology explains why. Social...Annual Review of Psychology 42,459-491. Hamer...Happiness." Nature Genetics 14(6), 125-126...Questionnaire." Journal of Genetic Psychology, 153(2),185-200...
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Darwin's Truth, Jefferson's Vision

Magazine article by Melvin Konner; The American Prospect, July 1999

Subjects:

Genetic psychology--Philosophy, Liberalism--Social policy, Sociobiology--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Philosophy, Psychology, Entire Library

...also known as evolutionary psychology or neo-Darwinian theory--holds...mid-1960s, when the British geneticist W. D. Hamilton proposed a...these too often resulted in genetic melding, as men and especially...to put human behavior and psychology on a continuum with the physical...
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Mind, Morality, and Evolution

Magazine article; Free Inquiry, Vol. 20, Spring 2000

Subjects:

Ethics--Analysis, Evolution--Psychological aspects, Genetic psychology--Analysis, Pinker, Steven--Interviews, Psychology--Analysis

Collections: Philosophy, Psychology, Entire Library

...inaccurate. What is the motive for opposing evolutionary psychology? Part of it is political. In the manifesto against sociobiology...personal responsibility if behavior were given an evolutionary or genetic explanation. But all of those are non sequitors. First...
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From Stone Age to Phone Age

Magazine article by Barbara Ehrenreich; The Progressive, Vol. 63, September 1999

Subjects:

Cellular telephones--Anecdotes, cartoons, satire, etc., Genetic psychology--Anecdotes, cartoons, satire, etc.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...ordinary whims, we turn to evolutionary psychology, which claims that we do what we do...another interpretation of the evolutionary psychology of cell phones, according to which the...what I conclude about the evolutionary psychology of cell phones: We are social animals...

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Newspaper Articles on: genetic psychology

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Autism Linked to Gene, Region of a Chromosome; Discovery May Spur Bid to Develop Treatments, Study Author Says

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 25, 2007

Subjects:

Autism--Genetic aspects, Autism--Research, DNA microarrays--Genetic aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...disorder. This study helps us to significantly advance research into genetic mechanisms," said Dr. Fred Volkmar, a professor of child psychiatry, pediatrics and psychology at Yale University, an author of the report. Ami Klin, another author...
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My Life Expectancy Is 31. I'm 29. So That's Two Years of Parties, Extreme Sports and Romance. ; 1. SUPPORT: Kate with Brothers Alex, Left, and Nick, Who Are Not sufferersLOOKING 2. 2. FORWARD: Kate Is Planning a Huge Party for Her 31st Birthday. Middle Left, with Boyfriend Dan Whom She Met While Fundraising. Top, Whitewater-Rafting, and Left, Preparing to Bungee-Jump

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 4, 2008

Subjects:

Cystic fibrosis--Genetic aspects, Cystic fibrosis--Personal narratives, Genetic disorders--Genetic aspects, Genetic disorders--Personal narratives

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...have cystic fibrosis. Its an incurable, genetic disease, wheresufferers have thick mucus...Agrades in my final exams and degree in psychology at Kingston University, inSouth-West...The real hope is treatment of the basic genetic defect that causes CF, says DrLittlewood...
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HAPPY FAMILIES; Joy Is in the Genes, Say Experts

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), March 6, 2008

Subjects:

Genetic research, University of Edinburgh

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...are no parts of personality that are not related to genetic heredity. "We have been focusing on behaviours that...feel happy, so we will continue to study how positive psychology can make people build up an affective reserve which...
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My Life Expectancy Is 31. I'm 29. So That's Two Years of Parties, Extreme Sports and Romance. SUPPORT: Kate with Brothers Alex, Left, and Nick, Who Are Not Sufferers ADVENTURE: Whitewater-Rafting, Top, and Preparing to Bungee-Jump, above LOOKING FORWARD: Kate Is Planning a Huge Fundraising Party for Her 31st Birthday STUCK ON HIM: With Boyfriend Dan, Whom She Met While Fundraising

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), February 24, 2008

Subjects:

Cystic fibrosis--Personal narratives, Genetic disorders--Personal narratives

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...have cystic fibrosis. Its an incurable, genetic disease, where sufferershave thick mucus...still got twoA-levels and a degree in psychology at Kingston University, in South-WestLondon...Kingston to do apostgraduate diploma in psychology, at the same time working two days a...
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Mean with Money? No It's Just My Tight Genes; GIVING NATURE: Some Are More Likely to Donate

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), December 16, 2007

Subjects:

Genetic research

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the journalGenes, Brain and Behaviour, has attracted a great deal of academic interest. Dr George Fieldman, a lecturer in psychology at Buckinghamshire University,said genes that promoted altruism and social bonding made evolutionary sense.Those who were...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: genetic psychology

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Memory , in Psychology

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

MEMORY , in psychology in psychology, the storing of learned information, and the ability to recall...brain memory are called neural networks . In a study using genetic manipulation, a mouse with enhanced memory capabilities has...
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Thorndike, Edward Lee

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...1898. Appointed instructor in genetic psychology at Teachers College, Columbia...as director of the division of psychology of the Institute of Educational...contributions to educational psychology were largely in the methods he...
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Judd, Charles Hubbard

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...education for President Herbert Hoovers Commission on Social Trends. Judds writings include Genetic Psychology for Teachers (1903) and Psychology of Social Institutions (1926). ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition...
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Piaget, Jean

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...sciences. He also attempted a synthesis of physics, biology, psychology, and epistemology, published as Biology and Knowledge (1971...Language and Thought of the Child (tr. of 3d ed. 1962), Genetic Epistemology (tr. 1970), and The Development of Thought...
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Terman, Lewis Madison

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...joined the faculty of Stanford in 1910 and was chairman of the psychology department from 1922 to 1942, when he retired. In World War...also wrote The Intelligence of School Children (1919), Genetic Studies of Genius (with others, 3 vol., 1925 30), and Sex...

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