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Cultural evolution may influence heritability by shaping assortative mating.
The Behavioral and brain sciences - 13 Sept 2022
Zeng Tian Chen, Henrich Joseph
Abstract excerpt
Uchiyama et al. productively discuss how culture can influence genetic heritability and, by modifying environmental conditions, limit the generalizability of genome-wide association studies (GWASs). Here, we supplement their account by highlighting how recent changes in culture and institutions in industrialized, westernized societies - such as increased female workforce participation - may have increased...
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