Behavioral Genetics 7th ed 2017 by Valerie Knopik (Plomin) torrent

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TITLE: Behavioral Genetics, 7th edition (2017)
AUTHOR: Valerie S. Knopik, Jenae M. Neiderhiser, John C. DeFries, Robert Plomin
ISBN-13: 9781464176050
BOOK SPECS: https://www.macmillanlearning.com/Catalog/product/behavioralgenetics-seventhedition-knopik
FILE SPECS: true PDF, logical page numbers as in the print version, bookmarks, 11 MB

DESCRIPTION: Authored by leading experts in the field, the new seventh edition of this classic text provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to behavioral genetics available today.

With its clear and concise presentation, "Behavioral Genetics", 7th edition, introduces students to the field’s underlying principles, defining experiments, ongoing controversies, and most recent discoveries. The text provides students with an understanding of heredity, its DNA basis, the methods used to discover genetic influence on behavior and identify specific genes. It then examines what is known about genetic influence on cognitive ability, psychopathology, substance abuse, personality, health psychology, and aging. Finally it looks ate the future of the field of Behavioral Genetics and area where some of the most exciting development in the Behavioral sciences are being made.

BRIEF CONTENTS:
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1. Overview
2. Historical Perspective
3. Mendel's Laws and Beyond
4. The Biological Basis of Heredity
5. Animal Models in Behavioral Genetics
6. Nature, Nurture, and Human Behavior
7. Estimating Genetic and Environmental Influences
8. The Interplay between Genes and Environment
9. Identifying Genes
10. Pathways between Genes and Behavior
11. Cognitive Abilities
12. Cognitive Disabilities
13. Schizophrenia
14. Other Adult Psychopathology
15. Developmental Psychopathology
16. Personality and Personality Disorders
17. Substance Use Disorders
18. Health Psychology
19. Aging
20. The Future of Behavioral Genetics
Appendix: Statistical Methods in Behavioral Genetics
glossary
references
indexes