TY  - BOOK
AU  - Plomin,Robert
TI  - Blueprint: how DNA makes us who we are 
SN  - 9780262039161
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - Cambridge, Massachusetts
PB  - The MIT Press
KW  - DNA
KW  - Human genetics
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Genetics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-248) and index; Prologue -- Part One. Why DNA matters. Disentangling nature and nurture -- How do we know that DNA makes us who we are? -- The nature of nurture -- DNA matters more as time goes by -- Abnormal is normal -- Generalist genes -- Why children in the same family are so different -- The DNA blueprint -- Equal opportunity and meritocracy -- Part Two. The DNA revolution. DNA : The basics -- Gene-hunting -- The DNA fortune teller -- Predicting who we are -- Our future is DNA -- Epilogue
N2  - In 'Blueprint', behavioral geneticist Robert Plomin describes how the DNA revolution has made DNA personal by giving us the power to predict our psychological strengths and weaknesses from birth. A century of genetic research shows that DNA differences inherited from our parents are the consistent lifelong sources of our psychological individuality--the blueprint that makes us who we are. This, says Plomin, is a game-changer. It calls for a radical rethinking of what makes us who were are
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