Genetics and Human Behavior - Yashon, Ronnee; Cummings, Michael R
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This book will look at behavior in a different way. Have you heard of the phrase nature vs nurture? Simply, it asks what influences our behavior? This has been a debated topic since early man. Nature is usually defined as what is given to us before we are born, specifically, as discussed in this text, genetics. Nurture means learning that we acquire from our environment-parents, friends, and other influences. In this book, we will look at the newest scientific work, how both genetics and environment effect how we behave. Science, specifically genetics, is now finding its way into all areas of…mehr

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This book will look at behavior in a different way. Have you heard of the phrase nature vs nurture? Simply, it asks what influences our behavior? This has been a debated topic since early man. Nature is usually defined as what is given to us before we are born, specifically, as discussed in this text, genetics. Nurture means learning that we acquire from our environment-parents, friends, and other influences. In this book, we will look at the newest scientific work, how both genetics and environment effect how we behave. Science, specifically genetics, is now finding its way into all areas of everyday life, criminal law, politics, and how our brain is involved in our actions.
Autorenporträt
Ronnee Yashon is a nationally known expert in teaching genetics, ethics, and the law on all levels. She has a background in teaching in the high school, undergraduate, graduate, and law school levels. Her case study methodology for introducing bioethics and law, uses simple, personalized, and current scenarios that involve the students in decision making. Michael R. Cummings is the author or coauthor of several college textbooks, including Human Heredity Principles and Issues, Concepts of Genetics, and Essentials of Genetics. He was a faculty member at the University of Illinois at Chicago for over 25 years.