Behavioral Genetics - 3rd Edition

Behavioral Genetics (Third Edition) is a landmark textbook that explores one of the most fascinating questions in psychology and biology: how do genes and environment work together to shape human behavior? Written by leading researchers Robert Plomin, John C. DeFries, Gerald E. McClearn, and Michael Rutter, this comprehensive volume examines the genetic influences on intelligence, personality, mental health, learning disabilities, criminal behavior, aging, and much more.
 
Designed for students and professionals alike, the third edition provides a thorough introduction to behavioral genetics while incorporating advances in molecular genetics and evolutionary psychology. Richly illustrated and supported by decades of research, this book remains an important reference for anyone interested in the biological foundations of behavior.
 
❤️ Why You'll Love It
Comprehensive overview of behavioral genetics and modern psychological research.
Explains complex scientific concepts in an accessible, organized manner.
Covers intelligence, personality, psychopathology, aging, health, and evolution.
Written by internationally recognized pioneers in behavioral genetics.
Excellent reference for psychology, neuroscience, biology, and education.
🎯 Perfect For
Psychology and behavioral science students.
Genetics and biology students.
Mental health professionals and researchers.
University libraries and academic collections.
Readers interested in the relationship between genes, environment, and human behavior.