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Frankenhuis, Willem E.; Panchanathan, Karthik; Belsky, Jay – Developmental Science, 2016
Children vary in the extent to which their development is shaped by particular experiences (e.g. maltreatment, social support). This variation raises a question: Is there no single level of plasticity that maximizes biological fitness? One influential hypothesis states that when different levels of plasticity are optimal in different environmental…
Descriptors: Mathematical Models, Child Development, Hypothesis Testing, Parents
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Plomin, Robert; Schalkwyk, Leonard C. – Developmental Science, 2007
Microarrays are revolutionizing genetics by making it possible to genotype hundreds of thousands of DNA markers and to assess the expression (RNA transcripts) of all of the genes in the genome. Microarrays are slides the size of a postage stamp that contain millions of DNA sequences to which single-stranded DNA or RNA can hybridize. This…
Descriptors: Measurement Techniques, Genetics, Environmental Influences, Science Process Skills