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Heredity, environment, and the question “why?”

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Commentary onPlominRobert and BergemanC. S. (1991) The nature of nurture: Genetic influence on “environmental” measures. BBS 14:373–427.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2010

Michael E. Lamb*
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National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Section on Social and Emitional Development, Bethesda, MD 20814. Ith@nlhcu.bitnet

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