A recent article by Oliver James claimed there’s no role for genetics in intelligence and psychological problems. Professor Marcus Munafo disagreesAre we shaped more by our genes or our environment – the age-archaic question of nature and nurture? This is really a fake dichotomy; few,if any, scientists working in the area of human behaviour would adhere to either an extreme nature or extreme nurture position. But what do we mean when we say that our behaviours are influenced by genetic factors? And how do we know?Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com