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| About the Authors | |
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| Preface | |
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| Overview | |
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| Mendel's Laws of Heredity | |
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| Mendel's First Law of Heredity | |
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| Huntington Disease | |
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| Gregor Mendel's Luck | |
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| Phenylketonuria | |
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| How Do We Know That 1 in 50 People Are Carriers for PKU? | |
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| Mendel's Second Law of Heredity | |
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| Summary | |
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| Beyond Mendel's Laws | |
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| Genes on the X Chromosome | |
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| Other Exceptions to Mendel's Laws | |
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| New Mutations | |
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| Changes in Chromosomes | |
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| Expanded Triplet Repeats | |
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| Genomic Imprinting | |
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| Complex Traits | |
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| Schizophrenia | |
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| General Cognitive Ability | |
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| Pea Size | |
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| Multiple-Gene Inheritance | |
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| Quantitative Genetics | |
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| Liability-Threshold Model of Disorders | |
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| Summary | |
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| DNA: The Basis of Heredity | |
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| DNA | |
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| The "Central Dogma" of Molecular Genetics | |
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| Gene Expression | |
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| Mutations | |
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| Detecting Polymorphisms | |
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| DNA Markers | |
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| Chromosomes | |
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| Summary | |
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| Nature, Nurture, and Behavior | |
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| Genetic Experiments to Investigate Animal Behavior | |
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| Selection Studies | |
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| Inbred Strain Studies | |
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| Investigating the Genetics of Human Behavior | |
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| Adoption Designs | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| The First Adoption Study of Schizophrenia | |
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| Twin Design | |
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| Issues in Adoption Studies | |
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| The Twin Method | |
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| Combination | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Heritability | |
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| Interpreting Heritability | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Beyond Heritability | |
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| Equality | |
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| Summary | |
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| Identifying Genes | |
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| Animal Behavior | |
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| Creating Mutations | |
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| Quantitative Trait Loci | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Synteny Homology | |
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| Human Behavior | |
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| Linkage: Single-Gene Disorders | |
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| Linkage: Complex Disorders | |
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| Association: Candidate Genes | |
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| Affected Sib-Pair Linkage Design | |
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| Association: Genomewide | |
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| SNP Microarrays | |
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| Genetic Counseling | |
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| Ethics and the Future | |
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| GATTACA? | |
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| Summary | |
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| Cognitive Disabilities | |
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| General Cognitive Disability: Quantitative Genetics | |
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| General Cognitive Disability: Single-Gene Disorders | |
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| Phenylketonuria | |
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| Fragile X Syndrome | |
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| Rett Syndrome | |
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| Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy | |
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| Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome | |
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| Neurofibromatosis Type 1 | |
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| General Cognitive Disability: Chromosomal Abnormalities | |
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| Down Syndrome | |
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| Sex Chromosome Abnormalities | |
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| Learning Disorders | |
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| Reading Disability | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| DF Extremes Analysis | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Communication Disorders | |
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| Mathematics Disability | |
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| Comorbidity between Learning Disabilities | |
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| Dementia | |
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| Summary | |
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| General Cognitive Ability | |
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| Historical Highlights | |
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| Animal Research | |
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| Francis Galton | |
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| Human Research | |
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| Overview of Genetic Research | |
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| Genetic Influence | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Environmental Influence | |
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| Assortative Mating | |
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| Nonadditive Genetic Variance | |
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| Developmental Research | |
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| Does Heritability Change During Development? | |
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| Do Genetic Factors Contribute to Developmental Change? | |
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| Identifying Genes | |
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| Summary | |
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| Specific Cognitive Abilities | |
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| Broad Factors of Specific Cognitive Abilities | |
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| Information-Processing Measures | |
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| Multivariate Genetic Analysis: Levels of Processing | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| School Achievement | |
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| Identifying Genes | |
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| Summary | |
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| Schizophrenia | |
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| Family Studies | |
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| The Beginnings of Psychiatric Genetics: Bethlem Royal and Maudsley Hospitals | |
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| Twin Studies | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Adoption Studies | |
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| Schizophrenia or Schizophrenias? | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Identifying Genes | |
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| Summary | |
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| Other Adult Psychopathology | |
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| Mood Disorders | |
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| Family Studies | |
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| Twin Studies | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Adoption Studies | |
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| Identifying Genes | |
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| Anxiety Disorders | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Other Disorders | |
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| Co-Occurrence of Disorders | |
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| Identifying Genes | |
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| Summary | |
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| Developmental Psychopathology | |
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| Autism | |
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| Family and Twin Studies | |
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| Identifying Genes | |
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| Attention-Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Twin Studies | |
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| Identifying Genes | |
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| Anxiety Disorders | |
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| Other Disorders | |
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| Summary | |
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| Personality and Personality Disorders | |
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| Self-Report Questionnaires | |
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| Other Measures of Personality | |
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| Other Findings | |
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| Situations | |
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| Development | |
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| Nature-Nurture Interplay | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Personality and Social Psychology | |
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| Relationships | |
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| Self-Esteem | |
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| Attitudes and Interests | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Personality Disorders | |
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| Schizotypal and Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorders | |
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| Antisocial Personality Disorder and Criminal Behavior | |
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| Identifying Genes | |
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| Summary | |
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| Health Psychology and Aging | |
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| Health Psychology | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Body Weight and Obesity | |
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| Addictions | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Psychology and Aging | |
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| Summary | |
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| Pathways between Genes and Behavior | |
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| Levels of Analysis | |
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| The Transcriptome: Gene Expression throughout the Genome | |
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| Gene Expression Profiles: RNA Microarrays | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Genetical Genomics | |
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| Gene Expression as a Biological Basis for Environmental Influence | |
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| The Proteome: Proteins Coded throughout the Transcriptome | |
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| The Brain | |
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| Circadian Rhythms | |
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| Endophenotypes | |
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| Learning and Memory | |
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| Emotion | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Summary | |
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| The Interplay between Genes and Environment | |
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| Nonshared Environment | |
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| Estimating Nonshared Environment | |
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| Identifying Specific Nonshared Environment | |
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| Identifying Specific Nonshared Environment That Predicts Behavioral Outcomes | |
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| Implications | |
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| Genotype-Environment Correlation | |
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| The Nature of Nurture | |
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| Three Types of Genotype-Environment Correlation | |
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| Three Methods to Detect Genotype-Environment Correlation | |
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| Implications | |
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| Genotype-Environment Interaction | |
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| Animal Models | |
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| Adoption Studies | |
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| Twin Studies | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| DNA | |
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| Summary | |
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| Evolution and Behavior | |
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| Charles Darwin | |
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| Inclusive Fitness | |
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| Sociobiology | |
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| Population Genetics | |
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| Evolutionary Psychology | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Instincts | |
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| Empirical Evidence | |
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| Mate Preference and the Major Histocompatibility Complex | |
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| Selection for Beauty | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Summary | |
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| The Future of Behavioral Genetics | |
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| Quantitative Genetics | |
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| Molecular Genetics | |
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| Nature and Nurture | |
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| Statistical Methods in Behavioral Genetics | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Behavioral Genetic Interactive Modules | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Variation and covariation: statistical descriptions of individual differences | |
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| Quantitative Genetics | |
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| The biometric model | |
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| Estimating variance components | |
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| Close-Up | |
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| Molecular Genetics | |
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| Linkage analysis | |
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| Association analysis | |
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| Glossary | |
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| References | |
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| Web Sites | |
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| Name Index | |
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| Subject Index | |