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September 16, 2005
Environment, not genes, key in family relationships

From EurekAlert! - Breaking News:

Nature or nurture? In terms of family relationships between adolescents and parents, new findings suggest that nurture may play a larger role. A study of 674 families with same-sex adolescent siblings examined the factors that comprise family relationships and personalities of adolescents. The researchers were able to identify traits that had a greater correlation with environmental components versus with genetic components. Results underscore that identifiable gene-based systems help to shape family interaction systems. Read more from this post.
Posted on September 16, 2005 12:12 AM



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