The Genetic Analysis Of Behaviour

P. A. Parsons, Methuen. Author: P. A. ParsonsBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis academic text presents a comprehensive examination of the genetic underpinnings of behavior, offering a detailed analysis of how inherited factors influence various aspects of animal and human actions. It systematically reviews the methodologies and findings in behavioral genetics, from classical twin and adoption studies to molecular genetic approaches. The work illuminates the complex interplay between genes and environment, providing insights into the heritability of traits such as intelligence, personality, and susceptibility to behavioral disorders. Written for students and researchers in genetics, psychology, and neuroscience, it serves as an essential resource for understanding the biological basis of behavior.