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emergenesis: a standalone construct

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Behavioral genetics

a trait arising from a configuration of many genes, so identical twins are very alike while fraternal twins and other relatives are not.

In behavioral genetics, emergenesis refers to a trait arising from a configuration of many genes, so identical twins are very alike while fraternal twins and other relatives are not. This meaning comes from Lykken (1982) in Psychophysiology.[1]

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References

Lykken, D. T. (1982). Research With Twins: The Concept of Emergenesis. Psychophysiology, 19(4), 361-372. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8986.1982.tb02489.x

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