Born Together-Reared Apart : : The Landmark Minnesota Twin Study / / Nancy L. Segal.
The identical "Jim twins" were raised in separate families and met for the first time at age thirty-nine, only to discover that they both suffered tension headaches, bit their fingernails, smoked Salems, enjoyed woodworking, and vacationed on the same Florida beach. This example of the pot...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2012] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- CHAPTER ONE. The Jim Twins (February- March 1979)
- CHAPTER TWO. 15,000 Questions × 137 Pairs
- CHAPTER THREE. Early Findings (1979- 1983)
- CHAPTER FOUR. Sexual Orientation, Cognition, and Medical Traits (1984- 1987)
- CHAPTER FIVE. Pivotal Papers: Personality and IQ (1988 and 1990)
- CHAPTER SIX. Job Satisfaction, Cardiac Characteristics, and More (1989- 1990)
- CHAPTER SEVEN. Psychopathology and Religiosity (1990)
- CHAPTER EIGHT. Dental Traits, Allergies, and Vocational Interests (1991- 1992)
- CHAPTER NINE. Creativity, Work Values, and Evolution (1992- 1993)
- CHAPTER TEN. Family Environments, Happiness, Sensation Seeking, and the MMPI (1994- 1997)
- CHAPTER ELEVEN. "Larks" and "Owls," Ego Development, and Authoritarianism (1998- 2002)
- CHAPTER TWELVE. Twin Relationships, Social Attitudes, and Mental Abilities (2003- 2005)
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Sexual Development, Fluctuating Asymmetry, Body Size, and the Structure of Intelligence (2006 and Beyond)
- CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Questions, Answers, and Twin Studies of the Future
- APPENDIX A. Funding Sources
- APPENDIX B. Glossary
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index