Behavioral genetics is the study of how genetics and environment can affect the development and behavior of individuals (Papalia, Martorell & Feldman, 2014). There is controversy surrounding this topic, specifically, in regards to whether researchers overlook the importance of environmental factors on behavior in favor of genetic heredity. Critics of behavioral genetics emphasis this point by drawing attention to the use of monozygotic twins to support higher levels of hereditary influence on behavior versus that of adopted children. (Papalia, Martorell & Feldman, 2014).
I personally favor the critics of behavioral genetics. I feel like environmental factors have a greater influence on our behavior in contrast to genetics. I believe this
I personally favor the critics of behavioral genetics. I feel like environmental factors have a greater influence on our behavior in contrast to genetics. I believe this