Serotonergic sensitivity alleles moderate relations between attachment security at age three and socioemotional competence at age five.

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Children with higher socioemotional competence are more likely to build constructive relationships with others and experience more positive adjustment outcomes in later periods. Securely attached children are likely to develop better socioemotional competence, but genetic moderation of associations between attachment and later socioemotional competence has received less attention. Using structural equation...

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