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Behavioral genetics

the growth of heritability with age caused by early genetic influences becoming larger, rather than new genetic influences appearing.

In behavioral genetics, genetic amplification refers to the growth of heritability with age caused by early genetic influences becoming larger, rather than new genetic influences appearing. This meaning comes from Briley (2013) in Psychological Science.[1]

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Briley, D. A., & Tucker-Drob, E. M. (2013). Explaining the Increasing Heritability of Cognitive Ability Across Development: A Meta-Analysis of Longitudinal Twin and Adoption Studies. Psychological Science, 24(9), 1704-1713. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797613478618

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