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Serotonin transporter genotype moderates the link between children's reports of overprotective parenting and their behavioral inhibition.
Journal of abnormal child psychology - 1 Aug 2011
Burkhouse Katie L, Gibb Brandon E, Coles Meredith E, Knopik Valerie S, McGeary John E
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The goal of the current study was to examine environmental and genetic correlates of children's levels of behavioral inhibition (BI). Participants were 100 mother child pairs drawn from the community who were part of a larger study of the intergenerational transmission of depression. Results indicated that higher levels of maternal overprotection, as reported by the child, were associated with elevations in BI...
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