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A longitudinal behavioral genetic analysis of the etiology of aggressive and nonaggressive antisocial behavior.
Development and psychopathology - 1 Jan 2003
Eley Thalia C, Lichtenstein Paul, Moffitt Terrie E
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Developmental studies of antisocial behavior (ASB) have found two subgroups of behaviors, roughly described as aggressive and nonaggressive ASB. Theoretical accounts predict that aggressive ASB, which shows greater stability, should have high heritability. In contrast, nonaggressive ASB is very common in adolescence, shows less continuity, and should be influenced both by genes and shared environment. This study...
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