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DNA and Destiny

Nature and Nurture in Human Behavior

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
  2. Genes and Human Behavior

    • R. Grant Steen
    Pages 1-19
  3. The Old Nature versus Nurture Debate

    • R. Grant Steen
    Pages 21-32
  4. The Dark History of Eugenics

    • R. Grant Steen
    Pages 33-48
  5. The Nature of Nurture

    • R. Grant Steen
    Pages 49-62
  6. New Tools for an Old Problem

    • R. Grant Steen
    Pages 63-78
  7. New Improvements in the Old Tools

    • R. Grant Steen
    Pages 79-92
  8. The Inheritance of Disease

    • R. Grant Steen
    Pages 93-111
  9. Intelligence

    • R. Grant Steen
    Pages 113-135
  10. Mental Disorders

    • R. Grant Steen
    Pages 137-160
  11. Personality Traits

    • R. Grant Steen
    Pages 161-183
  12. Sexual Orientation

    • R. Grant Steen
    Pages 185-201
  13. Alcoholism and Addictive Behavior

    • R. Grant Steen
    Pages 203-216
  14. Crime and Violence

    • R. Grant Steen
    Pages 217-238
  15. Sex, Genes, and Testosterone

    • R. Grant Steen
    Pages 239-259
  16. Biology and Social Responsibility

    • R. Grant Steen
    Pages 261-277
  17. Epilogue

    • R. Grant Steen
    Pages 279-281
  18. Back Matter

    Pages 283-295

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: DNA and Destiny

  • Book Subtitle: Nature and Nurture in Human Behavior

  • Authors: R. Grant Steen

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-2768-2

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: R. Grant Steen 1996

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-306-45260-4Published: 01 January 1996

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-2768-2Published: 11 November 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VII, 295

  • Topics: Human Genetics, Developmental Psychology, Sociology, general

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