Article
Highs and lows: Genetic susceptibility to daily events.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2020
Sicorello Maurizio, Dieckmann Linda, Moser Dirk, Lux Vanessa, Luhmann Maike, Neubauer Andreas B, Schlotz Wolff, Kumsta Robert
Abstract excerpt
Why people differ in their susceptibility to external events is essential to our understanding of personality, human development, and mental disorders. Genes explain a substantial portion of these differences. Specifically, genes influencing the serotonin system are hypothesized to be differential susceptibility factors, determining a person's reactivity to both positive and negative environments. We tested...
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