Heredity and achievement, a book of readings. / Edited by Daniel N. Robinson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Robinson, Daniel N., 1937- compiler.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Behavior genetics.

Physical Description:

x, 444 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 1970.

Contents:

The inheritance of maze-learning ability in rats, by E. C. Tolman.

A note on the genetic basis of spontaneous activity in the albino rat, by E. G. Brody.

The genetics of mouse behavior in novel situations, by G. E. McClearn.

Inheritance of avoidance conditioning in mice: a diallel study, by R. L. Collins.

Genetic aspects of learning and memory in mice, by D. Bovet, F. Bovet-Nitti, and A. Oliverio.

Since learned behavior is innate, and vice versa, what now? by W. S. Verplanck.

Traits revisited, by G. W. Allport.

Familial concordance by sex with respect to schizophrenia, by D. Rosenthal.

Heritability of personality: a demonstration, by I. I. Gottesman.

The inheritance of mental ability, by C. Burt.

Comparative psychological studies of Negroes and Whites in the United States, by R. M. Dreger and K. S. Miller.

Genetics and intelligence: a review, by L. Erlenmeyer-Kimling and L. F. Jarvik.

Intelligent testing, by A. G. Wesman.

Behavior genetics and individuality understood, by J. Hirsch.

The snark was a boojum, by F. A. Beach.

Critical periods in behavioral development, by J. P. Scott.

Of flies and men, by T. Dobzhansky.

Notes:

Includes bibliographies.

OCLC:

117299