Publication Date:
1979-09-14
Description:
The multiple relationships within kinships of adult monozygotic twins permit incisive analyses to be made of genetic and environmental effects on behavioral traits. Data from families of 65 monozygotic twin pairs yield evidence of genetic variance on the Block Design Test, a nonverbal measure of general intelligence.〈br /〉〈span class="detail_caption"〉Notes: 〈/span〉Rose, R J -- Harris, E L -- Christian, J C -- Nance, W E -- New York, N.Y. -- Science. 1979 Sep 14;205(4411):1153-5.〈br /〉〈span class="detail_caption"〉Record origin:〈/span〉 〈a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/572991" target="_blank"〉PubMed〈/a〉
Keywords:
Female
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Humans
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*Intelligence
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Pedigree
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Pregnancy
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*Twins
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*Twins, Monozygotic
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Wechsler Scales
Print ISSN:
0036-8075
Electronic ISSN:
1095-9203
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Computer Science
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Medicine
,
Natural Sciences in General
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Physics