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Peer reviewedGennaro, Eugene E.; Winters, Charlotte M. – Science Teacher, 1975
Describes an investigation, using angel fish, designed to illustrate the nature-nurture controversy. Suggests observations, interpretations and other experiments that might be performed. (BR)
Descriptors: Biology, Fishes, Instruction, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedHolden, Constance – Science, 1987
Reports on the findings of several studies into the genetic similarities of twins. Focuses on the relationships between personality and behavioral genetics and argues that genetic similarity seems to be a better predictor than environmental factors. Discusses psychopathology, cognitive abilities, and personality. (TW)
Descriptors: Biology, Genetics, Habit Formation, Heredity
Bloom, Mark V.; Cutter, Mary Ann; Davidson, Ronald; Dougherty, Michael J.; Drexler, Edward; Gelernter, Joel; McCullough, Laurence B.; McInerney, Joseph D.; Murray, Jeffrey C.; Vogler, George P.; Zola, John – 2000
This curriculum module explores genes, environment, and human behavior. This book provides materials to teach about the nature and methods of studying human behavior, raise some of the ethical and public policy dilemmas emerging from the Human Genome Project, and provide professional development for teachers. An extensive Teacher Background…
Descriptors: Behavior, Biology, Genetics, Heredity
