dna_destiny

__Nature vs. Nurture?__

 * To what extent are personality traits such as shyness, aggressive behavior, or human intelligence (as measured by IQ), determined by our genes (Nature) or environmental influences (Nurture), such as nurturing relationships, good parenting, good teachers, or hard work?**
 * IQ Testing correlation || % ||
 * 1. Same person tested twice || 87 ||
 * 2. Identical twins reared together || 86 ||
 * 3. Identical twins reared apart || 76 ||
 * 4. Fraternal twins reared together || 55 ||
 * 5. Fraternal twins reared apart || 46 ||
 * 6. Biological siblings || 47 ||
 * 7. Parents and children living together || 40 ||
 * 8. Parents and children living apart || 31 ||
 * 9. Adopted children living together || 0 ||
 * 10. Unrelated people living apart || 0 ||
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__The New Science of Epigenetics__
Click on the [|"Tale of Two Mice"] link and watch the slide show.**
 * Visit the [|PBS NOVA] link and watch the video segment (13min).

__DNA is Not Destiny__

 * Read the article and respond to the questions.**
 * [[file:DNA Is Not Destiny _ Living World _ DISCOVER Magazine.pdf]]
 * [[file:DNAisnotDestinyArticlequestions_000.doc]]