Neurobiology of resilience

Question 1

S variant

Answer 1

Better at decision taking, impulse inhibtion, risk avoidance, social conformity

Question 2

Dopamine genes

Answer 2

Children with the DRD4-7R allele + insensitive mothers > significantly more externalizing behaviors than children with the same allele but with sensitive mothers

Children with the DRD4-7R allele + sensitive mothers > the least externalizing behaviors of all!