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Author Tabery, James, 1978- author.

Title Beyond versus : the struggle to understand the interaction of nature and nurture / James Tabery
Published Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2014]
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 279 pages)
Series Life and mind: philosophical issues in biology and psychology
Life and mind.
Contents The origin(s) of interaction: interaction in the eugenics controversy -- Race, genetics, and IQ: interaction in the IQ controversy -- Its rise, its fall, its rise?: interaction in the twenty-first century -- Population thinking about mechanisms: an integrative relationship -- The interaction of nature and nurture: an integrated concept -- Disarming the "genetic predisposition to violence": the dangers of mischaracterizing interaction -- Of dogs, daycare, and discipline: a "genetic guide to parenting"?
Summary Why the "nature versus nurture" debate persists despite widespread recognition that human traits arise from the interaction of nature and nurture
Analysis PHILOSOPHY/Philosophy of Science & Technology
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Nature and nurture.
Individuality.
Behavior genetics.
Social ecology.
Individuality
Genetics, Behavioral
Gene-Environment Interaction
Heredity
Social Environment
human ecology.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- General.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- General.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- Lifespan Development.
PSYCHOLOGY -- General.
Social ecology
Individuality
Behavior genetics
Nature and nurture
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2013038919
ISBN 9780262324144
0262324148
9780262324151
0262324156