Antisocial Behavior
Studies from Harvard University provide new data on antisocial behavior in children
Published in Genetics and Environmental Health Week, January 17th, 2007
Current study results from the report, "Genetic influences on the overlap between low IQ and antisocial behavior in young children," have been published. "The well-documented relation between the phenotypes of low IQ and childhood antisocial behavior could be explained by either common genetic influences or environmental influences. These competing explanations were examined through use of the Environmental Risk Longitudinal Twin Study 1994-1995 cohort (Moffitt & the E-Risk Study Team, 2002) of 1,116 twin pairs and their families," scientists writing in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology report.
"Children's IQ was assessed via individual testing at age 5 years....
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