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Behavioral genetics

the generalization that a typical behavioural trait is linked to very many genetic variants, each explaining a tiny share of variation.

In behavioral genetics, fourth law of behavior genetics refers to the generalization that a typical behavioural trait is linked to very many genetic variants, each explaining a tiny share of variation. This meaning comes from Chabris (2015) in Current Directions in Psychological Science.[1]

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Chabris, C. F., Lee, J. J., Cesarini, D., Benjamin, D. J., & Laibson, D. I. (2015). The Fourth Law of Behavior Genetics. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 24(4), 304-312. https://doi.org/10.1177/0963721415580430

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