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Do sibling and friend relationships share the same temperamental origins? A twin study.

Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines - 1 May 2003

Pike Alison, Atzaba-Poria Naama

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BACKGROUND: Friendship and sibling relationships differ in that there is an element of choice in friendships, whilst the latter represent a fixed and given relationship. The present study set out to investigate the temperamental correlates of friendships and sibling relationships, as well as to examine their genetic and environmental components. METHOD: Two hundred and twelve same-sex twin-pairs (102 MZ and 110...

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PMID: 12751851
DOI: 10.1111/1469-7610.00148

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