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| Affective Measures | 1 |
| Biological Influences | 1 |
| Environmental Influences | 1 |
| Family Environment | 1 |
| Family Influence | 1 |
| Heredity | 1 |
| Rating Scales | 1 |
| Social Behavior | 1 |
| Sociobiology | 1 |
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| Journal of Marriage and the… | 1 |
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| Plomin, Robert | 1 |
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Peer reviewedPlomin, Robert; And Others – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1989
Studied genetic and environmental origins of individual differences in adults' (N=386) ratings of their current family environment using Moos Family Environment Scales (FES). Found 25 percent of adults' FES scores due to genetic differences. Found environment in which they were reared had little effect on adults' ratings of their family…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Biological Influences, Environmental Influences, Family Environment
