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Child Development | 1 |
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Boles, David B. – Child Development, 1980
Critically reviews literature relevant to the hypothesis that a major X-linked gene determines spatial ability in man. It is concluded that belief in the validity of the hypothesis is unfounded. (Author/SS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Genetics, Heredity, Nature Nurture Controversy