The Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart startled scientists by demonstrating that twins reared apart are as alike, across a number of personality traits and other measures, as those raised together, suggesting that genetic influence is pervasive. Segal offers an overview of the studys scientific contributions and effect on public consciousness.
- | Author: Nancy L. Segal
- | Publisher: Harvard University Press
- | Publication Date: June 18, 2012
- | Number of Pages: 416 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover
- | ISBN-10: 0674055462
- | ISBN-13: 9780674055469