Individual Differences and the Canalization of Human Behavior.

Turkheimer, Eric; Gottesman, Irving I.

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Publication Date: 1991

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Individual Differences and the Canalization of Human Behavior.

Turkheimer, Eric; Gottesman, Irving I.

Developmental Psychology, v27 n1 p18-22 Jan 1991

Notes that psychologists' interest in behavioral development concerns individual differences in behavior. Explores complexities of genetic and environmental determination of development, and of canalization. Intelligence is considered as an example of the canalization of human behavior. (BC)

Descriptors: Behavior Development, Developmental Psychology, Environmental Influences, Experience, Genetics, Individual Development, Individual Differences, Intelligence, Models, Nature Nurture Controversy, Research Needs

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Language: English

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