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biological approach

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genes and behaviour

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aim

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To investigate the extent to which anti social behavior can be attributed to genes

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procedure

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1210 twins from California. Child, teachers, caregiver filled out questionnaires to test the child’s personality, behavior and social skills

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results

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Heritability of anti-social behavior always came to around 50%

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conclusion

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both genetics and the environment influence antisocial behaviour

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