Psychogenetics

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The term psychogenetics was introduced by Calvin S. Hall in his seminal book chapter on behavior genetics (1951).[1] The term enjoyed some limited popularity in the 1960s and 1970s.[2][3][4] However, it disappeared from usage in favor of "behavior genetics".

[edit] References

  1. ^ Hall, C.S. (1951). "The genetics of behavior". In Stevens, S.S.. Handbook of Experimental Psychology. New York: John Wiley and Sons. pp. 304–329. 
  2. ^ Grigorenko, E.L., and Ravich-Shcherbo, I. (1997). "Russian psychogenetics". In Grigorenko, E.L.. Psychology of Russia: Past, Present, Future. Commack, NY: Nova Science. pp. 83–124. 
  3. ^ Weiss, V. (1982). Psychogenetik: Humangenetik in Psychologie und Psychiatrie. Jena: Gustav Fischer. 
  4. ^ Broadhurst, P. L. (1969-07-30). "Psychogenetics of emotionality in the rat". Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 159 (3): 806–824. doi:10.1111/j.1749-6632.1969.tb12980.x. PMID 5260300. 


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